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{
    "time": "2019-05-13 15:00:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Blake Richards (Banff\u2014Airdrie, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Blake Richards (Banff\u2014Airdrie, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"5909864\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, a tax system that is fair, efficient and modern is one of seven requests of over 200,000 Canadian businesses that just want the government to stop throwing up barriers and allow them to thrive and succeed. Instead, the Liberals have given Canadian businesses tax increases, like a job-killing carbon tax and higher payroll taxes, and complicated red tape that will hurt many small businesses. Will the Liberals accept the recommendations of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, or are they just going to keep calling Canadian small business owners tax cheats?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"5909864\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, un r\u00e9gime fiscal \u00e9quitable, efficace et moderne est l'une des sept demandes de quelque 200 000 entreprises canadiennes qui souhaitent simplement que le gouvernement arr\u00eate de leur mettre des b\u00e2tons dans les roues et leur permette de prosp\u00e9rer et de r\u00e9ussir. Au lieu de cela, les lib\u00e9raux leur ont impos\u00e9 des hausses d'imp\u00f4t, telles qu'une taxe sur le carbone n\u00e9faste pour l'emploi et des charges sociales plus \u00e9lev\u00e9es, ainsi que de la paperasse compliqu\u00e9e qui feront du tort \u00e0 de nombreuses petites entreprises. Les lib\u00e9raux accepteront-ils les recommandations de la Chambre de commerce du Canada ou vont-ils continuer de traiter les propri\u00e9taires de petites entreprises canadiennes de fraudeurs de l'imp\u00f4t?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2019/5/13/blake-richards-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/blake-richards/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4254/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "10623153",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Small Business",
        "fr": "La petite entreprise"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2019/5/13/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2019%2F5%2F13%2F"
    }
}