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    "id": 1357253,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1357253/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cheruiyot",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Majority Leader",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Aaron Kipkirui Cheruiyot",
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    "content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, the second thing is that H.E gave an account of programmes that have been run by this administration. Of course, top of which featured prominently is a very successful Hustler Fund initiative that has lent out billions of Kenya Shillings to ordinary citizens. More than 10 million Kenyans have borrowed. I do not know what are the latest statistics from CBK on bank customers. Nonetheless, if we were to rank the Hustler Fund with various commercial banks of this country, it will prominently feature among the top two if not the top three. These are ordinary citizens that previously would not have had ease of access to credit. We have rescued ordinary ‘hustlers’ who were borrowing at 300 per cent to now borrowing at 8 per cent. In fact, I heard one of the leaders speak, I think it was Sen. Sifuna, because I watched yesterday. He was celebrating about the default rate. He ought to be ashamed of himself because he knows that as a leader, he is one of the people who told ordinary"
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