Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2002-11-07 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Val Meredith (South Surrey\u2014White Rock\u2014Langley, Canadian Alliance)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, this morning U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft made it clear that strong borders make good neighbours.</p>\n<p>Clearly the Americans do not trust the government's commitment to security, which is why they are strengthening their border measures to the detriment of all Canadians.</p>\n<p>Has the government been advised as to what specific concerns the Americans have about our lack of security?</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2002/11/7/val-meredith-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4156/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1593/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Border Security",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2002/11/7/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2002%2F11%2F7%2F"
    }
}