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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to take this opportunity also to congratulate the Minister for Finance for the Budget he presented to this House for this financial year. It is the first time in this country that we are realizing that Kshs1 trillion can be spent in the Financial Year 2010-2011. This was unexpected and I also want to congratulate the Minister for coming up with ways and means of collecting taxes to make sure that the Budget is realized. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, this money we are spending is truly reflective of Kenyans especially businessmen. We are talking of spending probably Kshs1.5 trillion. The reason I am saying that is because there was a big amount of money used to purchase land and up to today, there is that big problem of purchasing contaminated maize. I want to say that in the region where I come from, it is not the first time we have produced maize. We have been doing this before and we were able to store our maize for even one year without having any problem whatsoever. From the time this maize was harvested, it is hardly three months ago and we are being told that the maize is poisonous and contaminated. It is very clear that there was a consignment of maize that"
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