“I am criticizing the Liberals for spending too much money. They have increased the national debt by a lot. This is bad for us. Liberals are not responsible with our money. I want the Prime Minister to stop spending so much money. It is making things more expensive for everyone.”
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“I want Edmonton MPs to support our economic plan. The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce CEO said that businesses like it. Support our plan because businesses like it.”