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{
    "time": "2018-05-08 11:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "The Chair",
        "fr": "La pr\u00e9sidente"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5409056\" data-originallang=\"en\">In response, I have tried several times to get more meetings and longer meetings, which other committees do when they have important bills in front of them. We have received some co-operation, but not as much as we may need to be more detailed. It's really up to you guys how you want to use your time in the committee, and by doing recorded votes, it's clear that we would be slowing it down. I'm sorry about that, but\u2014</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5409056\" data-originallang=\"en\">\u00c0 cela je r\u00e9pondrai que j'ai tent\u00e9 \u00e0 plusieurs reprises de tenir plus de r\u00e9unions et des r\u00e9unions plus longues, \u00e0 l'instar d\u2019autres comit\u00e9s qui sont saisis de projets de loi importants. Nous avons obtenu une certaine collaboration, mais pas autant qu'il aurait fallu pour proc\u00e9der \u00e0 une \u00e9tude plus d\u00e9taill\u00e9e. C\u2019est vraiment \u00e0 vous de d\u00e9cider comment vous voulez utiliser votre temps pendant les s\u00e9ances du Comit\u00e9, mais en proc\u00e9dant \u00e0 des votes par appel nominal, il est clair que nous ralentirions les choses. Je suis d\u00e9sol\u00e9e, mais...</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/environment/42-1/111/the-chair-82/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/deb-schulte/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4222/",
    "procedural": true,
    "source_id": "10116507",
    "document_url": "/committees/environment/42-1/111/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fcommittees%2Fenvironment%2F42-1%2F111%2F"
    }
}