Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-10-27 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Gilles Bernier (Tobique\u2014Mactaquac, PC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, when the throne speech virtually ignored the homeless, the minister responsible for homelessness said that she was dancing in the streets. The truth is she was dancing in the streets of Manzanillo, Mexico.</p>\n<p>How can the minister afford to be dancing in the streets of Mexico when tens of thousands of homeless Canadians are facing another winter not dancing but freezing in the streets?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/10/27/gilles-bernier-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4321/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2530/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Homelessness",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/10/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F10%2F27%2F"
    }
}