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speech (house debate) resource
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{
"time": "2023-09-19 14:45:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Philip Lawrence (Northumberland\u2014Peterborough South, CPC)",
"fr": "M. Philip Lawrence (Northumberland\u2014Peterborough-Sud, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"7921513\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, two months ago, the <a data-HoCid=\"263831\" href=\"/politicians/chrystia-freeland/\" title=\"Chrystia Freeland\">finance minister</a> declared victory over inflation. However, just today, inflation went up again: over 43% since that declaration. Even former Liberal finance ministers Bill Morneau and John Manley agree deficits lead to inflation, yet the government keeps piling more and more on the inflationary fire, which is costing more and more Canadians their homes.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7921514\" data-originallang=\"en\">Does the <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">Prime Minister</a> have any plans to keep his promise to balance the budget so Canadians can keep their homes?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"7921513\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, il y a deux mois, la <a data-HoCid=\"263831\" href=\"/politicians/chrystia-freeland/\" title=\"Chrystia Freeland\">ministre des Finances</a> a cri\u00e9 victoire par rapport \u00e0 l'inflation. Or, pas plus tard qu'aujourd'hui, l'inflation a encore augment\u00e9: plus de 43 % depuis cette d\u00e9claration. M\u00eame Bill Morneau et John Manley, anciens ministres lib\u00e9raux des Finances, ont convenu que les d\u00e9ficits alimentent l'inflation, mais le gouvernement continue quand m\u00eame de jeter de l'huile sur le feu inflationniste, de telle sorte que de plus en plus de Canadiens en perdent leur maison.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"7921514\" data-originallang=\"en\">Le <a data-HoCid=\"214296\" href=\"/politicians/justin-trudeau/\" title=\"Justin Trudeau\">premier ministre</a> a-t-il le moindrement l'intention de tenir sa promesse d'\u00e9quilibrer le budget pour que les Canadiens puissent garder leur maison?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2023/9/19/philip-lawrence-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/philip-lawrence/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4514/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "12322388",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Finance",
"fr": "Les finances"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2023/9/19/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2023%2F9%2F19%2F"
}
}