'We need to get this through': Jacqui Lambie makes emotional speech on housing bill

With the government's housing bill on the table, independent senator Jacqui Lambie emphasised the need to hasten the construction of new affordable housing. She made an emotional plea to Greens senators who hold the balance of power in the senate pleading, 'So please, for you people over here, that think you have a social conscience? Do you really want to keep playing with people’s lives? Do you really?'