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{
"time": "2010-03-15 14:50:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. John McCallum (Markham\u2014Unionville, Lib.)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"1807742\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives are raising payroll taxes, airplane taxes, income trust taxes and researcher taxes, and these are only the ones we know about so far, yet the Prime Minister says repeatedly he is not raising taxes. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1807743\" data-originallang=\"en\">This is a question of truth and honesty and character. For once will the government tell the simple truth: \u201cYes, we are raising airplane taxes, income trust taxes, researcher taxes and, most important, job-killing payroll taxes\u201d.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1807744\" data-originallang=\"en\">For once will it just tell the truth?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"1807742\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les conservateurs augmentent les charges sociales, les taxes a\u00e9roportuaires, l'imp\u00f4t sur les fiducies de revenu et l'imp\u00f4t pour les chercheurs, et ce ne sont l\u00e0 que les augmentations dont nous sommes d\u00e9j\u00e0 au courant. Pourtant, le premier ministre ne cesse de r\u00e9p\u00e9ter qu'il n'augmente pas les imp\u00f4ts.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1807743\" data-originallang=\"en\">C'est une question de v\u00e9rit\u00e9, d'honn\u00eatet\u00e9 et de moralit\u00e9. Pour une fois, le gouvernement va-t-il dire la simple v\u00e9rit\u00e9: \u00ab Oui, nous augmentons les taxes a\u00e9roportuaires, l'imp\u00f4t sur les fiducies de revenu, l'imp\u00f4t pour les chercheurs et, le plus important, les charges sociales qui nuisent \u00e0 l'emploi. \u00bb</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"1807744\" data-originallang=\"en\">Pour une fois, le gouvernement dira-t-il simplement la v\u00e9rit\u00e9?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2010/3/15/john-mccallum-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/john-mccallum/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1387/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "3034425",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "Taxation",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2010/3/15/",
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}