Speech (House debate)

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{
    "time": "2011-03-08 14:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Right Hon. Stephen Harper (Prime Minister, CPC)",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2373232\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, the hon. member already knows that to be a fact. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2373233\" data-originallang=\"en\">The fact of the matter is that this involves a dispute with Elections Canada as to whether expenses are classified as local or national. We will continue to defend our position on that before the courts.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2373232\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le d\u00e9put\u00e9 sait d\u00e9j\u00e0 que c'est un fait. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2373233\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il s'agit d'un diff\u00e9rend avec \u00c9lections Canada au sujet de l'attribution des d\u00e9penses \u00e0 la campagne nationale ou aux campagnes locales. Nous continuerons de d\u00e9fendre notre position devant les tribunaux.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2011/3/8/stephen-harper-4/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/stephen-harper/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1241/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "3791034",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Political Financing",
        "fr": ""
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2011/3/8/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2011%2F3%2F8%2F"
    }
}