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House Hansard - 194

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
May 10, 2023 02:00PM
Context: House Hansard - 194 - May/10/23
Mr. Eric Duncan (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry, CPC)
  • May/10/23 2:15:58 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, Canadians are out of money and the Prime Minister is out of touch. After eight years—
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Context: House Hansard - 194 - May/10/23
Mr. Eric Duncan
  • May/10/23 2:16:30 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, Canadians are out of money and the Prime Minister is out of touch. After eight years, the cost of living is at an all-time high. Paycheques are wearing thin. Housing, rent and mortgages have all doubled. The carbon tax will add 41¢ a litre to the price of gas. After eight years of the government's soft-on-crime policies and a broken bail system, violent crime has gone up a staggering 32% in this country. Canadians are struggling, but the Prime Minister has never had it so good. He has had five lavish vacations this year alone, most recently in New York taking selfies with celebrities, and an $80,000 free vacation to Jamaica, which was conveniently paid for by a Trudeau Foundation donor. The contrast between this out-of-touch Prime Minister and our Conservative leader could not be more clear. Our leader is here on the road in this country, meeting with hard-working Canadians, hearing their stories and actually showing up for work here in Ottawa. Canadians are out of money, and the Prime Minister is out of touch, but soon—
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