Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1994-10-18 14:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Chr\u00e9tien (Saint-Maurice)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>I will read from the red book. Any responsible government must have as its goal the elimination of the deficit. This is our goal.</p>\n<p>Given the current state of the economy a realistic interim target for the Liberal government is to seek to reduce the deficit to 3 per cent of gross domestic product by the end of its third year in office and we will do it.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/10/18/jean-chretien-8/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jean-chretien/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3320/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Economy",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/10/18/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F10%2F18%2F"
    }
}