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{
    "time": "1999-03-05 11:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Charlie Penson (Peace River, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the United States has just announced 100% duties against the European Union for failing to comply with the World Trade Organization's ruling on bananas.</p>\n<p>I would like to pose a very important question. If this trade dispute somehow ends up disrupting Canada's supply of imported bananas, how is the Prime Minister going to control his caucus next Wednesday?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/3/5/charlie-penson-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/3017/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3068/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Trade",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/3/5/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F3%2F5%2F"
    }
}