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    "id": 1092664,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1092664/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Murkomen",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 440,
        "legal_name": "Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, this is a very serious Petition that touches on very important issues. The Bill of Rights is the core of our Constitution, particularly the rights of suspects as provided for under Article 49 of the Constitution. While I agree with Sen. Olekina that any petitioner has a right to petition this House, I think this is one of the petitions that the Committee should not waste a lot of time dealing with it because the contents are so obvious. We may never condemn the petitioner for bringing it here. I am almost in agreement with Sen. Wambua who said that this petitioner is thinking very lowly about this House for him to even have the courage to bring it here. Be it as it may and considering that we came here to represent citizens who have different opinions, my advice to the Committee is to dispense with this matter immediately without further investigation, or even trying to carry out public participation. This is because the wisdom, capacity and knowledge of the Committee led by a senior counsel"
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