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    "id": 1186088,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1186088/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mungatana, MGH",
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    "content": "Why? It is because counties like Tana River have been left behind. I have complained here before that previous administrations and governments, even came up with economic papers justifying that they shall continue to fund development in certain areas and ignore others. More than 50 years after Independence, you will find that the number of tarmacked roads in Tana River County, are the ones connecting counties. They are inter-county roads. You will not find tarmac roads except just in the headquarters, which was done by the previous Governor. We want the Equalization Fund to work and be a reality. More than 50 years after Independence, we have been left behind and it is by design of this Government. Senators in this House have argued that there is marginalisation in Nairobi City County and other big cities and so they are also entitled. I think this is a total misinterpretation of what the Equalization Fund is meant to achieve. This Fund is meant to bring up counties that were left out by design by the administrations of past governments. I pray that---"
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