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{
    "time": "2017-05-30 14:20:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Andrew Scheer (Leader of the Opposition, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Andrew Scheer (chef de l'opposition, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4920337\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> wants us to trust him to spend $35 billion on an infrastructure bank no one asked for when experts are saying that the bank will be susceptible to political influence and will subsidize profits while letting taxpayers absorb the losses. Experts also doubt that the bank will attract the promised private investments.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4920338\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Knowing all that, why is the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> trying to get Parliament to pass this disastrous bill before the summer recess?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4920337\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> veut qu'on lui fasse confiance pour d\u00e9penser 35 milliards de dollars pour la Banque de l'infrastructure que personne n'a demand\u00e9e. Pourtant, des experts disent que la Banque sera sujette \u00e0 l'influence politique et qu'elle va subventionner les profits tout en laissant les pertes aux contribuables. De plus, ils doutent qu'elle attirera les investissements priv\u00e9s promis.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4920338\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Sachant cela, pourquoi le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> tente-t-il de faire adopter ce fiasco au Parlement avant l'\u00e9t\u00e9?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2017/5/30/andrew-scheer-3/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/andrew-scheer/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1535/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "9562834",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Infrastructure",
        "fr": "L'infrastructure"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2017/5/30/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2017%2F5%2F30%2F"
    }
}