Voters trusting eclectic Senate to save them from budget's worst measures

By Latika Bourke
Updated February 2 2015 - 12:18am, first published 12:00am
Senator Ricky Muir said  the crossbench had been effective in blocking some of the most unpopular budget measures. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Senator Ricky Muir said the crossbench had been effective in blocking some of the most unpopular budget measures. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Voters appear to be trusting that the eclectic mix of crossbenchers who control the balance of the power in the Senate will continue to block unpopular budget moves with a new survey showing voters concerns about their financial comfort easing.

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