Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-10-27 14:35:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Howard Hilstrom (Selkirk\u2014Interlake, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the agriculture minister has met with farmers and they have not received the help they need. I am asking for the Prime Minister to meet with farmers this time. They are trying to work out a constructive plan to help them through the winter.</p>\n<p>Why does the Prime Minister have so little compassion for the plight of these farmers that he is unwilling to hear their concerns firsthand?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/10/27/howard-hilstrom-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4259/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2514/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Agriculture",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/10/27/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F10%2F27%2F"
    }
}