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{
    "time": "2017-10-18 14:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Right Hon. Justin Trudeau (Prime Minister, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Le tr\u00e8s hon. Justin Trudeau (premier ministre, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5063812\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, in the 2015 election campaign, we promised that as we reduce the small business tax rate to 9% from 11%, we will ensure that Canadian-controlled private corporations are not used to reduce personal income tax obligations for high-income earners rather than supporting small businesses. That is a promise we made in that election campaign. That is what we are doing. </p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5063812\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, pendant la campagne \u00e9lectorale de 2015, nous avons promis de faire passer le taux d'imposition des petites entreprises de 11 \u00e0 9 % tout en veillant \u00e0 ce que les personnes ayant un revenu \u00e9lev\u00e9 ne puissent pas se servir de soci\u00e9t\u00e9s priv\u00e9es d\u00e9tenues par des int\u00e9r\u00eats canadiens pour all\u00e9ger leur propre fardeau fiscal au lieu de soutenir les petites entreprises. Nous avons fait cette promesse pendant la campagne \u00e9lectorale, et c'est pr\u00e9cis\u00e9ment ce que nous faisons.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/10/18/justin-trudeau-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/justin-trudeau/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1211/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9715064",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Ethics",
        "fr": "L'\u00e9thique"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/10/18/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F10%2F18%2F"
    }
}