Mr. Speaker, when we took office, there was a $6 billion deficit in the employment insurance fund. We had to eliminate this deficit and that is what we did.
In the House of Commons on May 25th, 1998. See this statement in context.
In the House of Commons on May 25th, 1998. See this statement in context.
Paul Martin LiberalMinister of Finance
Mr. Speaker, when we took office, there was a $6 billion deficit in the employment insurance fund. We had to eliminate this deficit and that is what we did.
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