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{
"time": "2011-09-29 14:15:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mrs. Nycole Turmel (Leader of the Opposition, NDP)",
"fr": ""
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2479486\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">Prime Minister</a> wants to cut services instead of investing in infrastructure. The <a data-HoCid=\"170841\" href=\"/politicians/tony-clement/\" title=\"Tony Clement\">President of the Treasury Board</a>, who has his own spending problems, has lost all credibility. He plans to cut hundreds of thousands of jobs by reducing public services. Economists are saying that is the wrong thing to do when we are on the verge of a recession. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2479487\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Why is the Prime Minister insisting on cutting public services, yet in January he gave the most profitable corporations a gift of $4 billion?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2479486\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le <a data-HoCid=\"78738\" href=\"/politicians/stephen-harper/\" title=\"Stephen Harper\">premier ministre</a> veut couper dans les services plut\u00f4t que d'investir dans l'infrastructure. Le <a data-HoCid=\"170841\" href=\"/politicians/tony-clement/\" title=\"Tony Clement\">pr\u00e9sident du Conseil du Tr\u00e9sor</a>, qui a ses propres probl\u00e8mes de d\u00e9penses, a perdu toute cr\u00e9dibilit\u00e9. Il pr\u00e9voit couper des centaines de milliers d'emplois en r\u00e9duisant les services aux gens. Les \u00e9conomistes disent que c'est la mauvaise chose \u00e0 faire \u00e0 l'approche d'une r\u00e9cession.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"2479487\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Pourquoi le premier ministre persiste-t-il \u00e0 couper dans les services aux gens tout en donnant, en janvier, un cadeau de 4 milliards de dollars aux grandes entreprises les plus profitables?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2011/9/29/nycole-turmel-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/nycole-turmel/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4047/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "4309902",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": ""
},
"h2": {
"en": "The Economy",
"fr": ""
},
"document_url": "/debates/2011/9/29/",
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}
}