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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2014-06-02 14:45:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Kevin Sorenson (Minister of State (Finance), CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Kevin Sorenson (ministre d\u2019\u00c9tat (Finances), PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3757976\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, again, this government, time after time, has taken the proper measures through budgets and other implementation measures to help provide job creators with the measures that they need to build this economy and create jobs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3757977\" data-originallang=\"en\">We have frozen EI premiums for three years, putting $660 million back into the pockets of those small businesses and job creators, but the NDP votes against these measures. It wants to propose a $21-billion carbon tax on every small business in this country and on every Canadian.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3757978\" data-originallang=\"en\">Canadians are not buying it.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3757976\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le gouvernement n'a pas cess\u00e9 de prendre des mesures budg\u00e9taires et autres mesures de mise en oeuvre pour aider les cr\u00e9ateurs d'emplois \u00e0 renforcer l'\u00e9conomie et cr\u00e9er des emplois.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3757977\" data-originallang=\"en\">Nous avons gel\u00e9 les cotisations \u00e0 l'assurance-emploi pour trois ans, et remis 660 millions de dollars dans les poches de ces petites entreprises et de ces cr\u00e9ateurs d'emplois, mais le NPD a vot\u00e9 contre ces mesures. Il veut proposer une taxe sur le carbone de 21 milliards de dollars \u00e0 l'ensemble des petites entreprises et des citoyens canadiens.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3757978\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les Canadiens ne sont pas dupes.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2014/6/2/kevin-sorenson-3/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/kevin-sorenson/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1244/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8391991",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Employment",
"fr": "L'emploi"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2014/6/2/",
"related": {
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}
}