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    "id": 1063267,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve)",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to support this Bill. It is well meaning and in good tune that both the National Assembly and the Senate agree on it. The concurrence is very important because, at the end of the day, when the Bill passes, it will be a legal instrument which can be quoted any time. It will help in ensuring money is allocated to counties. As I talk about money going to counties, it is important that it goes at the right time to avoid the backlog of clearing any pending bills in county governments. It will also ensure that money is also used at the time it is required. It is also good that the Bill is speaking on the issue of sharing revenue between the national Government and county governments. It also talks about the Equalization Fund. This fund will address the gaps in the marginalized counties that lagged behind for a long time. As a Senate, our concern is to ensure that services reach wananchi. It is important that when this money reaches the counties, it is used well and is not wasted or used for wrong purposes. As a Senate, our thinking and the passion that we have is to ensure that"
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