Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2003-06-02 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. John Manley (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Lib.)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I read very carefully what my predecessor said, and I agree with him. More recently, he has made some suggestion that he might want to vacate a tax field. There were quite a few qualifications around what he said. As I followed very carefully his script over nine years, I think he had it right. I do not think dedicated taxes work all that well in most areas.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2003/6/2/john-manley-7/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/4682/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/3209/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Question Period",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Gasoline Prices",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2003/6/2/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2003%2F6%2F2%2F"
    }
}