 Blue, again echoing Duggan, threatened on March 16 to vote against the government's interim supply bill, the defeat of which, under the conventions of the Westminster parliamentary system, would force the government's resignation.In response, Aberhart praised Blue's courage in speaking his mind, and called him a worthy Social Crediter.Surprised by Aberhart's refusal to be drawn into open conflict, the insurgents needed time to reassess their strategy.