Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1997-11-25 12:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Dick Harris",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I make no apologies to stand in this House and say that I am unable to speak French. I make no apology for that. I am a Canadian and I love this country. If anyone should apologize it should be this separatist member who sits there and refuses to acknowledge that Canadian flag, refuses to sing the national anthem of this country in this House and day after day preaches the breaking up of this country. If anyone should apologize it should be that separatist member there.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1997/11/25/dick-harris-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/dick-harris/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3095/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Supply",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1997/11/25/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1997%2F11%2F25%2F"
    }
}