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{
    "time": "2010-06-03 09:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Sukh Dhaliwal (Newton\u2014North Delta, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2019805\" data-originallang=\"en\">Thank you, Mr. Chair.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2019806\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Chair, I'm respectfully looking at this letter that is written by the Canadian Jewish Congress and tabled now, and I have to agree with Mr. Volpe. This is clearly a very vague letter, which does not explain which amendments it supports. We do not have the full story to this letter, and this letter was not written in full discussion with members on this side, the Liberal side, as well.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2019807\" data-originallang=\"en\"> I would suggest that, with every respect...I think every Canadian, including myself and my children, would feel very proud to be part of erecting this monument for the Holocaust. This is a history, in fact, that we should all be sharing. Not only political people should be able to come in and say that's their duty. In fact, being Canadian, I would personally feel that every Canadian feels as proud.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2019808\" data-originallang=\"en\">Those are my comments.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2019805\" data-originallang=\"en\">Merci, monsieur le pr\u00e9sident. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2019806\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le pr\u00e9sident, respectueusement, je regarde la lettre \u00e9crite par le Congr\u00e8s juif canadien et qui est maintenant d\u00e9pos\u00e9e, et je dois dire que je suis d'accord avec M. Volpe. Clairement, la lettre est tr\u00e8s vague et elle n'explique pas lesquels des amendements sont appuy\u00e9s. Nous ne savons pas tout ce qu'il en est de cette lettre, qui n'a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9dig\u00e9e moyennant une discussion pleine et enti\u00e8re avec les membres de ce c\u00f4t\u00e9-ci, le c\u00f4t\u00e9 lib\u00e9ral, non plus. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2019807\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je ferais valoir que, avec tout le respect... Je crois que tous les Canadiens, moi-m\u00eame et mes enfants y compris, seraient tr\u00e8s fiers d'\u00e9riger ce monument \u00e0 l'Holocauste. C'est un pan de l'histoire que nous devrions tous conna\u00eetre, de fait. Il n'y a pas que les hommes politiques qui devraient pouvoir se manifester et affirmer que c'est l\u00e0 leur devoir. De fait, \u00e9tant canadien, je crois personnellement que tous les Canadiens affichent la m\u00eame fiert\u00e9 \u00e0 cet \u00e9gard. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2019808\" data-originallang=\"en\">Voil\u00e0 mes observations. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/committees/transport/40-3/21/sukh-dhaliwal-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/sukh-dhaliwal/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/397/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "3201750",
    "document_url": "/committees/transport/40-3/21/",
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}