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{
    "time": "2022-05-13 11:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mr. Jamie Schmale (Haliburton\u2014Kawartha Lakes\u2014Brock, CPC)",
        "fr": "M. Jamie Schmale (Haliburton\u2014Kawartha Lakes\u2014Brock, PCC)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7149721\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, accountability means taking responsibility when one fails, but the government would rather blame Canadians. The <a data-HoCid=\"271245\" href=\"/politicians/omar-alghabra/\" title=\"Omar Alghabra\">Minister of Transport</a> blames Canadian families wanting to vacation for passport delays and long lines at airports. The <a data-HoCid=\"278921\" href=\"/politicians/marco-mendicino/\" title=\"Marco Mendicino\">Minister of Public Safety</a> blames Canadians for his failure to tackle gang violence on law-abiding Canadians. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7149722\" data-originallang=\"en\">What is next: blaming inflation on taxpayers, who are paying more for everything? It is unbelievable. When will the government stop its persecution of law-abiding Canadians and go after the real menace: the dangerous criminals and the illegal cross-border firearms trade? </p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7149721\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, \u00eatre responsable signifie assumer la responsabilit\u00e9 de ses \u00e9checs, mais le gouvernement pr\u00e9f\u00e8re pointer du doigt les Canadiens. Selon le <a data-HoCid=\"271245\" href=\"/politicians/omar-alghabra/\" title=\"Omar Alghabra\">ministre des Transports</a>, ce sont les familles canadiennes qui veulent partir en vacances qui sont responsables des d\u00e9lais d'attente pour obtenir un passeport et des longues files d'attente \u00e0 l'a\u00e9roport. Selon le <a data-HoCid=\"278921\" href=\"/politicians/marco-mendicino/\" title=\"Marco Mendicino\">ministre de la S\u00e9curit\u00e9 publique</a>, ce sont les Canadiens qui sont responsables de son incapacit\u00e9 \u00e0 prot\u00e9ger les citoyens respectueux des lois contre la violence des gangs.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7149722\" data-originallang=\"en\">Qu'est-ce qui viendra ensuite? Les contribuables, qui paient plus cher pour tout, seront-ils responsables de l'inflation? C'est incroyable. Quand le gouvernement cessera-t-il de pers\u00e9cuter les Canadiens respectueux des lois pour s'attaquer \u00e0 la v\u00e9ritable menace: les criminels dangereux et le trafic d'armes \u00e0 feu \u00e0 la fronti\u00e8re?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/5/13/jamie-schmale-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jamie-schmale/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4304/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11686369",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Public Safety",
        "fr": "La s\u00e9curit\u00e9 publique"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/5/13/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F5%2F13%2F"
    }
}