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{
"time": "2010-03-12 11:50:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Ed Komarnicki (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and to the Minister of Labour, CPC)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1806536\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, in fact we have frozen premium rates for EI for two years, 2009-10.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1806537\" data-originallang=\"en\">It is quite hypocritical for that member and the leader of Liberal Party to suggest that there is an issue with that when they supported many of those and, in fact, proposed a $4 billion 45-day work year job-killing tax that would have added to the premiums or added to the deficit.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1806538\" data-originallang=\"en\">The Liberals cannot have it both ways. They are being hypocritical on this issue.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1806536\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, en fait, nous avons gel\u00e9 les cotisations \u00e0 l'assurance-emploi durant deux ans, en 2009 et en 2010.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1806537\" data-originallang=\"en\">C'est assez hypocrite de la part du d\u00e9put\u00e9 et du chef du Parti lib\u00e9ral de laisser entendre que cela pose un probl\u00e8me alors qu'ils ont appuy\u00e9 bon nombre de ces mesures. Ils ont m\u00eame propos\u00e9 l'ann\u00e9e de 45 jours de travail, ce qui aurait repr\u00e9sent\u00e9 un imp\u00f4t de 4 milliards de dollars. Cette somme aurait d\u00fb \u00eatre ajout\u00e9e aux cotisations ou au d\u00e9ficit, ce qui aurait certainement nui \u00e0 l'emploi.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1806538\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les lib\u00e9raux ne peuvent pas tout avoir. Ils agissent de fa\u00e7on hypocrite \u00e0 cet \u00e9gard.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/3/12/ed-komarnicki-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/ed-komarnicki/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1539/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3033394",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Taxation",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/3/12/",
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}
}