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{
    "time": "1994-04-15 14:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. B\u00e9lair",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>I am astounded, to say the least, when I see members from urban areas, who have probably never seen a rural rail line, rise in this House to denounce or deny support for the concerns of their rural colleagues.</p>\n<p>Thank you, Madam Speaker, for granting me this opportunity to voice my concern.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1994/4/15/reginald-belair-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4835/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3161/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Private Members' Business",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Canadian National Railways",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1994/4/15/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1994%2F4%2F15%2F"
    }
}