Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2000-06-09 11:05:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Sophia Leung (Vancouver Kingsway, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, over two million new jobs have been created since the Liberal government took office in 1993. What a record.</p>\n<p>The employment rate was 6.6% in May, the lowest since March 1976. In one year employment has grown by over 400,000 jobs. In fact, employment rose in every category including employment of women and youth.</p>\n<p>I hope the opposition can handle such good news on a Friday.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2000/6/9/sophia-leung-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4195/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/2501/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Statements By Members",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Employment",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2000/6/9/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2000%2F6%2F9%2F"
    }
}