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speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2008-12-02 14:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Tony Martin (Sault Ste. Marie, NDP)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1252615\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, it is all too little, too late. There is no priming of the economic engine. The economic update was an opportunity to tackle poverty. The Wellesley Institute says that poverty is making Canadians sick and that it is a drag on the economy.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1252616\" data-originallang=\"en\">On this side of the House, we have plans for EI reform, a national affordable housing strategy and real child care.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1252617\" data-originallang=\"en\">It is time to change governments. Again I ask, how can Canadians have confidence in the Conservative government?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1252615\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, c'est trop peu, trop tard. L'\u00e9nonc\u00e9 \u00e9conomique ne fera pas red\u00e9marrer l'\u00e9conomie. Il ne s'y trouve aucune mesure pour lutter contre la pauvret\u00e9. L'institut Wellesley affirme que la pauvret\u00e9 rend les Canadiens malades et freine l'\u00e9conomie.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1252616\" data-originallang=\"en\">De ce c\u00f4t\u00e9 de la Chambre, les d\u00e9put\u00e9s ont un plan. Ils comptent am\u00e9liorer le programme d'assurance-emploi, mettre en oeuvre une strat\u00e9gie nationale sur le logement abordable et fournir de vrais services de garde d'enfants.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1252617\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il est temps de changer de gouvernement. Je pose encore la question: comment les Canadiens peuvent-ils faire confiance au gouvernement conservateur?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2008/12/2/tony-martin-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/tony-martin/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1419/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2566109",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "The Economy",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2008/12/2/",
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}
}