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{
    "time": "2018-11-26 14:40:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Brigitte Sansoucy (Saint-Hyacinthe\u2014Bagot, NDP)",
        "fr": "Mme Brigitte Sansoucy (Saint-Hyacinthe\u2014Bagot, NPD)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5683649\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, last week's economic update clearly demonstrates this government's priorities. It offers tax credits to large corporations while, every year, nearly 1 million Canadians struggle to pay for their prescription drugs, which are costing more and more. This is unacceptable, especially given that the Parliamentary Budget Officer's report shows that a universal pharmacare program would actually save a lot of money.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5683650\" data-originallang=\"fr\">When will the government take meaningful action for families, seniors and businesses and create a universal pharmacare program?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5683649\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, la mise \u00e0 jour \u00e9conomique de la semaine derni\u00e8re d\u00e9montre bien les priorit\u00e9s du gouvernement. Il donne des cr\u00e9dits d'imp\u00f4t aux grandes compagnies pendant que, chaque ann\u00e9e, pr\u00e8s de 1 million de Canadiens peinent \u00e0 payer leurs m\u00e9dicaments, qui co\u00fbtent de plus en plus cher. Cela est inacceptable, d'autant plus que le rapport du directeur parlementaire du budget d\u00e9montre qu'un r\u00e9gime universel d'assurance-m\u00e9dicaments permettrait d'\u00e9pargner beaucoup d'argent.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"5683650\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Quand le gouvernement va-t-il poser un geste concret pour les familles, les a\u00een\u00e9s ainsi que les entreprises, et instaurer un r\u00e9gime universel d'assurance-m\u00e9dicaments?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2018/11/26/brigitte-sansoucy-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/brigitte-sansoucy/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4451/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10396264",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Pharmacare",
        "fr": "L\u2019assurance-m\u00e9dicaments"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2018/11/26/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2018%2F11%2F26%2F"
    }
}