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An exchange where the Conservatives raised concerns about the mounting national debt under the Liberals, who responded by touting the endorsements of a spring economic update from Edmonton business leaders. Basically, the Conservatives warned of fiscal unsustainability while the Liberals cited support from business groups who stand to gain.

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Kerry Diotte

Conservative
“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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