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political reporter Melissa Clarke and political editor Andrew Probyn

Crossbench anger as Prime Minister slashes most of their parliamentary staff

Anthony Albanese David Pocock Labor Parliamentary Library

Newly elected independent Senator David Pocock (right) described Mr Albanese's move as "bad for democracy and terrible for transparency." (ABC/AAP)

Anthony Albanese has sparked a war with crossbench MPs and senators by slashing their parliamentary staff entitlement by three-quarters.

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