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{
    "time": "2015-06-17 14:55:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Murray Rankin (Victoria, NDP)",
        "fr": "M. Murray Rankin (Victoria, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4163054\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, CBC has uncovered yet another Conservative appointee wasting tax dollars. This time it is at the Canadian Mint. He okayed post-conference vacations for employees and their spouses. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4163055\" data-originallang=\"en\">Do members remember back when the Conservatives attacked the Liberals for David Dingwall being \u201centitled to his entitlements\u201d when he was at the Mint? Now the Conservatives' appointees are jetting off on taxpayer-funded vacations, putting even Mr. Dingwall to shame. What happened to them? When exactly did they become just like the corrupt Liberals they replaced?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4163054\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, une fois de plus, CBC/Radio-Canada a d\u00e9couvert qu'une personne nomm\u00e9e par les conservateurs gaspillait les fonds publics. Le probl\u00e8me se trouve \u00e0 la Monnaie royale canadienne, cette fois-ci. L'homme en question a accept\u00e9 que des employ\u00e9s et leurs conjoints prennent des vacances aux frais de la princesse apr\u00e8s un congr\u00e8s. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4163055\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les d\u00e9put\u00e9s se souviendront qu'\u00e0 une certaine \u00e9poque, les conservateurs critiquaient les lib\u00e9raux parce que David Dingwall, alors \u00e0 la Monnaie royale, se comportait comme si tout lui \u00e9tait d\u00fb. Et voil\u00e0 que des gens choisis par les conservateurs vont encore plus loin que M. Dingwall et s'offrent des voyages de d\u00e9tente aux frais de la princesse. Qu'est-il arriv\u00e9 aux conservateurs? Quand sont-ils devenus pareils aux lib\u00e9raux corrompus qu'ils ont remplac\u00e9s?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2015/6/17/murray-rankin-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/murray-rankin/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4152/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "8754547",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Royal Canadian Mint",
        "fr": "La Monnaie royale canadienne"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2015/6/17/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2015%2F6%2F17%2F"
    }
}