Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1997-03-20 12:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Martin (Esquimalt-Juan de Fuca)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Madam Speaker, I am very glad my hon. friend actually agrees with me that CPP is a payroll tax.</p>\n<p>By an extension of his argument he would also have to agree that employment insurance is a tax and employment insurance is running a $6 billion surplus.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1997/3/20/keith-martin-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/keith-martin/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3080/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Excise Tax Act",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1997/3/20/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1997%2F3%2F20%2F"
    }
}