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    "content": "around. However, when he got the seat, he became so powerful that most of you were crying at that time. So, it does not matter who occupies that seat. It does not matter whether you remove all the powers. The power is in the person. Even the weakest person in this Parliament, given that opportunity to be the President and is threatened, you will know what it means to be the President. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we should have a powerful Senate. This is because the Senate is the only House that can check on Parliament. If we do not have a powerful Senate, then there is no need for it to be there. We must have a powerful Senate because you do not expect somebody to be elected as Senator representing five to six constituencies to only check on the counties. He should be the one to check on what is passed in Parliament. Otherwise, why should he be there? This is somebody who will represent five or six constituencies. It will be very difficult for the majority of the people to be elected as Senators, if they are not supported by the Members of Parliament. You need to garner votes from almost every constituency. We should have a powerful Senate with respectable people. Whenever they make a decision, it should be respected by everybody. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we should also have---"
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