Sabah backbenchers fully behind Shafie amid talks crossovers.
Sabah government backbenchers leader Jamawi Jaafar said the government block was united behind Shafie despite changes at the Federal level.
He said that as the chairman of the state backbenchers club, all its assemblymen have given their assurance to support Shafie to carry out his economic and development programmes for the state. "We have agreed to let Shafie take what was needed to be done in federal and state relations," he said in a statement Tuesday , adding that there were 48 assemblymen in the 65-seat house.
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