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{
    "time": "2018-11-01 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Bill Morneau (Minister of Finance, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Bill Morneau (ministre des Finances, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5626542\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, first, I would like to thank the member for <a data-HoCid=\"214080\" href=\"/politicians/francesco-sorbara/\" title=\"Francesco Sorbara\">Vaughan\u2014Woodbridge</a> for the work that he is doing to listen to Canadians and on the finance committee to help us drive the right kind of investments for Canada.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5626543\" data-originallang=\"fr\">I can say that our investments have already made a real difference for Canadian families across the country.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5626544\" data-originallang=\"en\">It is true that what we are seeing are unemployment rates among the 40-year lows. We are seeing a level of growth that is helping families across the country. Importantly for the constituents in Vaughan\u2014Woodbridge and across the country, they are going to see $2,000 more in their pockets in 2019 versus what they had in 2015. That is a really important difference for middle-class Canadians.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5626542\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, je voudrais d'abord remercier le d\u00e9put\u00e9 de <a data-HoCid=\"214080\" href=\"/politicians/francesco-sorbara/\" title=\"Francesco Sorbara\">Vaughan\u2014Woodbridge</a> des efforts qu'il d\u00e9ploie pour \u00e9couter ce que les Canadiens ont \u00e0 dire et de son travail au sein du comit\u00e9 des finances pour nous aider \u00e0 attirer des investissements favorables au Canada. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5626543\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Ce que je peux dire, c'est que nos investissements ont d\u00e9j\u00e0 beaucoup chang\u00e9 les choses pour les familles canadiennes partout au pays.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5626544\" data-originallang=\"en\">Il est vrai que les taux de ch\u00f4mage que nous observons aujourd'hui sont parmi les plus bas des 40 derni\u00e8res ann\u00e9es. Le niveau de croissance soutient les familles de partout au pays. Ce qui est plus important encore pour les habitants de Vaughan\u2014Woodbridge et de partout au pays, c'est qu'ils auront 2 000 $ de plus dans leurs poches en 2019 comparativement \u00e0 2015. Voil\u00e0 qui am\u00e9liorera la situation des Canadiens de la classe moyenne. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/11/1/bill-morneau-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/bill-morneau/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4352/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10349779",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Economy",
        "fr": "L'\u00e9conomie"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/11/1/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F11%2F1%2F"
    }
}