Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "1999-04-22 14:15:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Art Hanger (Calgary Northeast, Ref.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, the Americans are now talking about committing more than $25 billion to the war effort in Yugoslavia. Our allies are planning and budgeting for an escalation of the war in Kosovo. Yet the government does not seem to have a specific plan. We want to make sure that our troops have the resources to be able to do their job over there.</p>\n<p>My question is for the Prime Minister. Does the Prime Minister have an estimate of what the costs will be, or is he waiting for NATO to tell him how much to spend?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/1999/4/22/art-hanger-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/131/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3053/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Kosovo",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/1999/4/22/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F1999%2F4%2F22%2F"
    }
}