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    "id": 1209359,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mungatana, MGH",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will try to be a prophet and say that 40 years from today, when all of us will not be sited here, the people of this country may decide to choose a president not from the two major political formations that will be in existence at that time. The people of this country, in expression of their independent will, may choose to elect an independent candidate into State House. That President will not be having Committee Members or any person in Parliament but the will of the people. Going forward, it is my prayer that we look at the law that will respect the will of the people. The will of the people is the high currency that all of us live by. Unless there is such gross violation, we must never ever allow those who have been placed by the will of the people to serve them, in expression of their collective thinking or opinion, to be removed from those offices. The law must be made clear. If it is difficult to remove a Member of the National Assembly, a Senator or a Member of the County Assembly (MCA), why should it be so easy to remove a Governor who is elected by the will of the people of an entire county? This must come to an end. We do not have to love each other but rather work with each other. You are a governor; I am a Senator and an MP. We were elected to office not because we love each. It is because of the will of the people we serve. I am urging our people---"
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