Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1996-09-19 14:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Monte Solberg (Medicine Hat, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the question is, did the Deputy Prime Minister scrap the GST like she said she would? No. Did the Deputy Prime Minister provide stable funding to the CBC? Rather obviously not. Did the Prime Minister fulfil his promise to scrap the GST on reading? Rather obviously not. In fact, he doubled it.</p>\n<p>Given a record that would make Pinocchio blush, why should Canadians believe anything at all this government has to say?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1996/9/19/monte-solberg-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/269/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3067/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Goods And Services Tax",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1996/9/19/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1996%2F9%2F19%2F"
    }
}