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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2008-03-10 14:45:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Yasmin Ratansi (Don Valley East, Lib.)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"958600\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"78777\" href=\"/politicians/jim-flaherty/\" title=\"Jim Flaherty\">finance minister</a> continues to attack Ontarians with falsehoods. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"958601\" data-originallang=\"en\">For manufacturers, only four provinces have lower corporate tax rates and Ontario's combined tax rate is lower than all 50 U.S. states. The minister's false claims are a desperate attempt to hide his own incompetence.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"958602\" data-originallang=\"en\">The minister was the architect of a $5.6 billion deficit in Ontario, Walkerton, Ipperwash and the jailing of the homeless.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"958603\" data-originallang=\"en\">When will the minister realize that his approach is a road to disaster?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"958600\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le <a data-HoCid=\"78777\" href=\"/politicians/jim-flaherty/\" title=\"Jim Flaherty\">ministre des Finances</a> poursuit ses attaques contre les Ontariens en se fondant sur des choses inexactes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"958601\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Pour le secteur manufacturier, seules quatre provinces ont des taux d\u2019imposition moindres pour les soci\u00e9t\u00e9s et le taux d\u2019imposition combin\u00e9 de l\u2019Ontario est inf\u00e9rieur \u00e0 celui de la totalit\u00e9 des 50 \u00c9tats am\u00e9ricains. Les fausses accusations du ministre ne sont qu\u2019une tentative d\u00e9sesp\u00e9r\u00e9e de masquer sa propre incomp\u00e9tence.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"958602\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Le ministre a \u00e9t\u00e9 l\u2019architecte du d\u00e9ficit ontarien de 5,6 milliards de dollars, comme il est responsable de Walkerton, d\u2019Ipperwash et de l\u2019emprisonnement des sans-abri.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"958603\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Quand le ministre se rendra-t-il compte que sa fa\u00e7on d\u2019agir m\u00e8ne directement au d\u00e9sastre?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2008/3/10/yasmin-ratansi-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/yasmin-ratansi/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1358/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2363663",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Federal-Provincial Relations",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2008/3/10/",
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}
}