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{
    "time": "2010-03-11 16:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Jean-Yves Laforest",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1816215\" data-originallang=\"fr\">When Canada moved to, or at least when it wanted to pressure the U.S. government into opening its markets under trade agreements that have always existed, had you conducted an economic analysis of some kind before entering into negotiations? What kind of analysis was conducted? I assume that you did not simply come out and say that you absolutely must be given access to the markets. I assume that an analysis was conducted.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1816215\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Lorsque l'intention du Canada a \u00e9t\u00e9 de proc\u00e9der ou, \u00e0 tout le moins, de faire pression sur le gouvernement am\u00e9ricain pour ouvrir ces march\u00e9s en vertu des bons d'\u00e9change commerciaux qui ont toujours exist\u00e9, avez-vous fait une analyse \u00e9conomique quelconque avant d'aborder les n\u00e9gociations? Quelle sorte d'analyse a \u00e9t\u00e9 faite? J'imagine que vous n'\u00eates pas arriv\u00e9s l\u00e0 en disant simplement que vous vouliez absolument participer aux march\u00e9s. J'imagine qu'une analyse a \u00e9t\u00e9 faite.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/international-trade/40-3/2/jean-yves-laforest-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jean-yves-laforest/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/464/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "3033660",
    "document_url": "/committees/international-trade/40-3/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fcommittees%2Finternational-trade%2F40-3%2F2%2F"
    }
}