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"speaker_name": "Sen. Lomenen",
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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for this golden opportunity that you have given me. As my colleagues have said, it is important to understand the issue at hand. Mr. Speaker, Sir, you have made it clear. I would like to urge my colleagues that this House should be in order, so that we give direction to Kenyans because they listen to what we say as Senators. We should qualify that they made the right choices. Mr. Speaker, Sir, as I support this Motion, it should be clear that I am not just supporting for the sake of it, and I would like my colleagues to listen. Where I come from, the people who elected me, that is the people of Turkana County, are bleeding. You know that some people have been killed while others have lost their property. People there are thirsty and some are dying. I support this Motion so that we have the SBC, which will ensure that we have business in this House. People should stop bleeding and those who are hungry should stop facing starvation. Those who are insecure should also feel secure. I support this Motion, so that this House can perform its functions. I was sent by the people of Turkana County to represent them in this House and not for any other business. I am here to ensure that whatever we do here is for their"
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