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{
    "time": "2024-12-03 14:45:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Chrystia Freeland (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Chrystia Freeland (vice-premi\u00e8re ministre et ministre des Finances, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8756254\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Mr. Speaker, the Conservatives seem to have an inferiority complex vis-\u00e0-vis the United States, but on this side of the house, we are proud to be Canadian. We are proud that the inflation rate in Canada has been within the Bank of Canada's target range all year; we are proud that we have the lowest debt and deficit in the G7, far lower than the United States; and we are proud of our universal single-payer health care system, which means Canadians live four years longer than our friends south of the border. We are proud to be Canadian. Conservatives should be, too.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8756254\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, les conservateurs semblent avoir un complexe d'inf\u00e9riorit\u00e9 par rapport aux \u00c9tats\u2011Unis, mais de ce c\u00f4t\u00e9-ci de la Chambre, nous sommes fiers d'\u00eatre Canadiens. Nous sommes fiers que le taux d'inflation au Canada ait \u00e9t\u00e9 toute l'ann\u00e9e dans la fourchette voulue par la Banque du Canada; nous sommes fiers d'avoir la dette et le d\u00e9ficit les plus bas du G7, loin derri\u00e8re ceux des \u00c9tats\u2011Unis; et nous sommes fiers du syst\u00e8me de sant\u00e9 universel \u00e0 payeur unique du Canada, gr\u00e2ce auquel les Canadiens vivent quatre ann\u00e9es de plus que nos amis au sud de la fronti\u00e8re. Nous sommes fiers d'\u00eatre Canadiens. Les conservateurs devraient l'\u00eatre aussi.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2024/12/3/chrystia-freeland-1/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/chrystia-freeland/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4261/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "13037771",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "The Economy",
        "fr": "L'\u00e9conomie"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2024/12/3/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2024%2F12%2F3%2F"
    }
}