Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1994-10-31 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Ken Epp (Elk Island, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, we are observing here a tennis or ping pong game, back and forth, of responsibility. No one is willing to accept it. The minister does something and does not accept responsibility. The Prime Minister has a responsibility and he is not accepting it.</p>\n<p>How is this Prime Ministerial responsibility defined? What are the responsibilities? Where does the buck stop? Are we going to get it there or there?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/10/31/ken-epp-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/99/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3064/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Crtc",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/10/31/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F10%2F31%2F"
    }
}