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Senate on 9 August 2005, following the Australian federal election, 2004.[5] Although both Liberal-National Coalition parties permit their members to cross the floor to vote against party policy, this was nevertheless the first time an Australian government had been elected to hold a majority of seats in both Houses of Parliament since 1981. GetUp! encouraged visitors to send an email to Coalition senators that read "I'm sending you this message because I want you to know that I'm watching. Now that you have absolute power in the Senate, it is only people like me who can hold you accountable. And we will."[6] GetUp! has campaigned vocally over issues such as pressuring the Howard Government to lobby for the release of David Hicks into the Australian community[7] (Hicks had been in detention at Guantanamo Bay for undertaking combat training in al Qaeda-linked camps and serving with the ruling Taliban regime in Afghanistan in 2001[8]); and opposing efforts by the Rudd Government to examine ways to implement an internet filter (Internet censorship in Australia);[9][10] and has promoted voter enrollment. In March 2011, Getup! endorsed the controversial decision of the Gillard Labor Government to reverse its 2010 Election promise not to introduce a carbon tax as a means of addressing Australia's contribution to carbon emissions
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