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{
    "time": "2022-06-03 11:30:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Ms. Rachel Bendayan (Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance, Lib.)",
        "fr": "Mme Rachel Bendayan (secr\u00e9taire parlementaire du ministre du Tourisme et ministre associ\u00e9 des Finances, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7209013\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madam Speaker, the member opposite raises the importance of our small businesses. Small businesses are indeed the backbone of the Canadian economy.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7209014\" data-originallang=\"en\">In our budget, what we have done is expand the possibility for even more small businesses to be able to use the small business tax rate. It essentially lowers the tax rate for our small business owners. All of that is in jeopardy now that the Conservatives have filed 62 different motions to gut the budget implementation bill.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7209015\" data-originallang=\"en\">For the sake of our entrepreneurs and small businesses, can the Conservatives finally support the budget?</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7209013\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, le d\u00e9put\u00e9 d'en face souligne l'importance de nos petites entreprises. Elles sont effectivement l'\u00e9pine dorsale de l'\u00e9conomie canadienne.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7209014\" data-originallang=\"en\">Dans le budget, nous avons permis \u00e0 encore plus de petites entreprises de b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier du taux d'imposition des petites entreprises. Cette mesure r\u00e9duit essentiellement le taux d'imposition des petits entrepreneurs. Tout cela est en p\u00e9ril maintenant que les conservateurs ont d\u00e9pos\u00e9 62 motions distinctes pour vider de sa substance le projet de loi d'ex\u00e9cution du budget.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7209015\" data-originallang=\"en\">Dans l'int\u00e9r\u00eat de nos entrepreneurs et de nos petites entreprises, les conservateurs peuvent\u2011ils enfin appuyer le budget?</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2022/6/3/rachel-bendayan-6/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/rachel-bendayan/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4488/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "11732584",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions Orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Economy",
        "fr": "L\u2019\u00e9conomie"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2022/6/3/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2022%2F6%2F3%2F"
    }
}