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{
"time": "2010-10-07 14:25:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Ms. Diane Bourgeois (Terrebonne\u2014Blainville, BQ)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2094266\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the contractor who won the contract to renovate West Block organized a cocktail fundraiser for the Conservatives because, and I quote: \u201cIt was the thing to do...a small thank you of sorts\u201d. In other words, he was happy with the work his Conservative lobbyist did with his \u201cvery close friends\u201d.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2094267\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Will the <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">Prime Minister</a> admit that when someone decides to return a favour, it usually means he is happy with what he got?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2094266\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, l'entrepreneur qui a obtenu le contrat de r\u00e9fection de l'\u00e9difice de l'Ouest a organis\u00e9 un cocktail de financement au profit des conservateurs car, et je cite: \u00ab c'\u00e9tait la chose \u00e0 faire [...] une sorte de petit merci \u00bb. C'est donc dire qu'il \u00e9tait satisfait des d\u00e9marches de son lobbyiste conservateur aupr\u00e8s de ses \u00ab tr\u00e8s proches amis \u00bb.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2094267\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Le <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">premier ministre</a> admettra-t-il que lorsque l'on renvoie l'ascenseur, c'est qu'on est tr\u00e8s satisfait de ce qu'on a trouv\u00e9 dedans? </p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/10/7/diane-bourgeois-2/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/diane-bourgeois/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1824/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3354136",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Government Contracts",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/10/7/",
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}