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    "id": 1063280,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1063280/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cherargei",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13217,
        "legal_name": "Cherarkey K Samson",
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    "content": "I want to comment on the ballooning public debts. I saw the proposals that were tabled in the National Assembly. It is unfortunate that a lot of money is being used to service public debt. We are currently approaching Kshs7.1 trillion and word in the corridors of Parliament has it that the National Treasury CS might be pushing to have the debt ceiling to Kshs12 trillion. The ballooning debt will continue to affect our development agenda. I am happy that I am one of the seven Senators who refused the increment of the public debt to Kshs9 trillion. We must look at the terms of collection but we should consider what the new President of Tanzania, President Suluhu, said. She advised that people’s business should not be killed as we collect tax. In Kenya, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is killing kiosks, Keroche Breweries and other Kenyan born and bred industries. It is for the same"
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