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This is a single
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": "2009-09-29 14:30:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Right Hon. Stephen Harper (Prime Minister, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1603493\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the NDP leader seems to be quite confused.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1603494\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Whether to harmonize a provincial sales tax with a federal sales tax is a decision made by the province. On the contrary, this government lowered the GST twice. The NDP members voted against it and argued against it both times.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1603493\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le chef du NPD est bien confus.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1603494\" data-originallang=\"en\">La d\u00e9cision d'harmoniser la taxe de vente provinciale et la taxe de vente f\u00e9d\u00e9rale est une d\u00e9cision provinciale. Au contraire, notre gouvernement a r\u00e9duit deux fois la TPS. Les d\u00e9put\u00e9s n\u00e9o-d\u00e9mocrates ont vot\u00e9 contre les deux fois.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2009/9/29/stephen-harper-7/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/stephen-harper/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1241/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "2870931",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Taxation",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2009/9/29/",
"related": {
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}
}