Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1998-03-11 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mrs. Pauline Picard (Drummond, BQ)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the federal government, the Ontario government and the Red Cross are being sued for nearly $4 billion.</p>\n<p>The announcement of the lawsuit coincides with the rumour about the federal government not planning to compensate those infected with hepatitis C before 1986 and after 1990.</p>\n<p>Does the minister recognize that it would be unfair and discriminatory to compensate only hepatitis C victims contaminated between 1986 and 1990, when the people infected with the AIDS virus, directly or indirectly\u2014</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1998/3/11/pauline-picard-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/230/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3273/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Hepatitis C Victims",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1998/3/11/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1998%2F3%2F11%2F"
    }
}