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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2010-10-18 14:50:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Chris Charlton (Hamilton Mountain, NDP)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2105355\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"78777\" href=\"/politicians/jim-flaherty/\" title=\"Jim Flaherty\">Minister of Finance</a> is clearly not in touch with reality.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2105356\" data-originallang=\"en\">Two years ago, he denied the looming economic crisis. Now, in his fiscal update he says the crisis is over, even though one and a half million Canadians are still out of work.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2105357\" data-originallang=\"en\">The minister's friends on Bay Street may be doing better, but the crisis is not over until there is a recovery for the middle class.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2105358\" data-originallang=\"en\">When will the government quit hiding behind part-time job numbers and get serious about creating full-time, family-sustaining jobs?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2105355\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le <a data-HoCid=\"78777\" href=\"/politicians/jim-flaherty/\" title=\"Jim Flaherty\">ministre des Finances</a> est de toute \u00e9vidence d\u00e9connect\u00e9 de la r\u00e9alit\u00e9.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2105356\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il y a deux ans, il niait l'existence de la crise \u00e9conomique qui s'annon\u00e7ait. Voil\u00e0 aujourd'hui qu'il nous annonce, dans sa mise \u00e0 jour \u00e9conomique, que la crise est termin\u00e9e, alors qu'un million et demi de Canadiens sont toujours sans emploi.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2105357\" data-originallang=\"en\">Peut-\u00eatre que les amis du ministre sur Bay Street sont d\u00e9j\u00e0 tir\u00e9s d'affaire, mais la crise ne sera pas finie tant que la classe moyenne n'aura pas repris pied.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2105358\" data-originallang=\"en\">Quand le gouvernement arr\u00eatera-t-il de se cacher derri\u00e8re les statistiques sur les emplois \u00e0 temps partiel et s'organisera-t-il s\u00e9rieusement pour cr\u00e9er des emplois \u00e0 temps plein permettant de faire vivre une famille?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/10/18/chris-charlton-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/chris-charlton/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/372/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3365974",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "The Economy",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/10/18/",
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}
}