Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2000-05-31 15:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Nelson Riis (Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys, NDP)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, in another unrelated petition, the petitioners are distraught about the fact that gasoline prices have risen to 75.9 cents in Toronto and over 80 cents a litre in Quebec. There are extremely high costs right across the country.</p>\n<p>The petitioners ask the federal government to take some action through some form of regulation so that consumers are not gouged at the pumps time and time again.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2000/5/31/nelson-riis-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4051/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3083/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Routine Proceedings",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Petitions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2000/5/31/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2000%2F5%2F31%2F"
    }
}