It says that if it were not for the bill, the Canadian economy would be brought instantly to its knees, the fragile economic recovery, which is the phrase the Conservatives use over and over again, would be smashed on the floor to smithereens.
Il dit que sans ce projet de loi, l’économie canadienne serait immédiatement terrassée, que la reprise fragile de l’économie, pour reprendre l’expression que les conservateurs ne cessent de répéter, serait réduite à néant.