Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1998-11-16 14:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Paul Martin (Minister of Finance, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, in the last budget not only did we bring down taxes by $7 billion over three years, but we reduced EI premiums by $1.5 billion last year, which was the largest single reduction in EI premiums.</p>\n<p>The real problem is that the leader of the Reform Party does not like it when Canada is doing well. It is doing well and it is going to continue to do well.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1998/11/16/paul-martin-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/paul-martin/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3285/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Taxation",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1998/11/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1998%2F11%2F16%2F"
    }
}