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    "id": 1222189,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1222189/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kikuyu, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah",
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    "content": " Hon. Temporary Speaker, you know that English might be a problem to the former Mayor of Mavoko Municipality. There is nothing wrong with asserting that the President we have is the legitimately elected President. I did not say there is another president. There cannot be another president. I know he was hoping that I would affirm that there is a people’s president who is always fond of swearing himself in. Member for Mavoko, I am not in that line of thought. Hon. Temporary Speaker, you will add me a minute because of that interruption. I was saying that we must borrow and do so responsibly. This is what this Government is committed to. The President asserted that we will not continue digging in the debt hole because of the irresponsible borrowing that was going on. He followed this assertion with cutting Ksh300 billion in our expenditure towards fiscal consolidation in the Supplementary Estimates 1. I want to confirm to the House and the country that this happened. Even as we wait without anticipating debate on the Budget Policy Statement, the only reason why the Chairperson of the Budget and Appropriations Committee and Members of that Committee are not in this House today is because they are still cracking the numbers to ensure…"
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