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{
    "time": "2025-09-16 14:25:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Hon. Dominic LeBlanc (President of the King\u2019s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy, Lib.)",
        "fr": "L\u2019hon. Dominic LeBlanc (pr\u00e9sident du Conseil priv\u00e9 du Roi pour le Canada et ministre responsable du Commerce Canada\u2013\u00c9tats-Unis, des Affaires intergouvernementales et de l\u2019Unit\u00e9 de l\u2019\u00e9conomie canadienne, Lib.)"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8872067\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Mr. Speaker, in our discussions with our American counterparts, we constantly talk about the importance of having agreements that benefit both economies. I agree with my friend, the leader of the Bloc Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois, that the United States will always remain our only neighbour and a critical economic partner.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8872068\" data-originallang=\"fr\">The <a data-HoCid=\"314774\" href=\"/politicians/mark-carney/\" title=\"Mark Carney\">Prime Minister</a> has said that the trade relationship is changing. That is what we need to work on to determine the best way to protect Canadians.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8872067\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, dans nos discussions avec nos vis-\u00e0-vis am\u00e9ricains, nous parlons constamment de l'importance d'avoir des ententes qui b\u00e9n\u00e9ficient aux deux \u00e9conomies. Je suis d'accord avec mon ami le chef du Bloc qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois sur le fait que les \u00c9tats-Unis vont toujours demeurer notre seul voisin et un partenaire \u00e9conomique essentiel.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8872068\" data-originallang=\"fr\">Le <a data-HoCid=\"314774\" href=\"/politicians/mark-carney/\" title=\"Mark Carney\">premier ministre</a> a dit que la relation commerciale est en train de changer, et c'est exactement le travail que nous avons \u00e0 faire pour d\u00e9terminer la meilleure fa\u00e7on de prot\u00e9ger les Canadiens.</p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2025/9/16/dominic-leblanc-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/dominic-leblanc/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/1314/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "13118476",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Oral Questions",
        "fr": "Questions orales"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Canada-U.S. Relations",
        "fr": "Les relations canado-am\u00e9ricaines"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2025/9/16/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2025%2F9%2F16%2F"
    }
}