Discussion · Oral Questions
Ryan Turnbull Liberal
“We cut taxes for 22 million Canadians and saved $60 billion over five years. Now our economy is growing. Our budget uses that strength to give 12 million Canadians more money for groceries and essentials. We will keep investing in them.”
“Mr. Speaker, one of the first things that our government did when elected was to cut taxes for 22 million Canadians. We then entered into a comprehensive expenditure review and found $60 billion in savings over five years from government operations. In the budget, we are leveraging that strength. We are enhancing the groceries and essentials benefit, offering hundreds more dollars per year to Canadian families. Twelve million Canadians are going to get more support this year as a result of the fiscal strength that our government has shown because our economy is growing. We will continue to invest in them.”
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Mr. Speaker, one of the first things that our government did when elected was to cut taxes for 22 million Canadians. We then entered into a comprehensive expenditure review and found $60 billion in savings over five years from government operations. In the budget, we are leveraging that strength. We are enhancing the groceries and essentials benefit, offering hundreds more dollars per year to Canadian families. Twelve million Canadians are going to get more support this year as a result of the fiscal strength that our government has shown because our economy is growing. We will continue to invest in them.