Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2004-10-28 16:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Yasmin Ratansi",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p>Mr. Speaker, I did not hear a question but I did hear a commentary on how badly the Conservative government mismanaged the finances of the country which led us into a $400 billion debt and a $42 billion deficit. It was the finance minister and the current Prime Minister who cleaned it up.</p>\n<p>It is prudent for a person to balance their chequebook. Debits cannot overshadow credits. If that is the case, then we will not be able to provide any programs for Canadians.</p>",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "url": "/debates/2004/10/28/yasmin-ratansi-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/yasmin-ratansi/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1358/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Government Orders",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Supply",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2004/10/28/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2004%2F10%2F28%2F"
    }
}