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    "id": 1420803,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1420803/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Thang’wa",
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    "content": "We would go to the whole village saying our uncle is here, he has come to see us and he has brought a few presents. However, if you misbehaved, the same uncle would remove his belt and whip you. This is just to tell those who were excited that it was just a visit and I am back at work to ensure I am oversighting the same county governor. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, some of the issues of pending bills are self-inflicted. The county governments are not paying the workers. That is the wage bill they are talking about. They are saying the wage bill is way high. It is not that the wage bill is high, but because they are not paying workers on time. We were told yesterday in Kiambu Hospital that the hospital casuals, what we call subordinate staff such as the cleaners and the kitchen people have not been paid by the County Government of Kiambu for the last six months yet somebody is in the hospital working for the patients trying to save lives. I do not know whether we can also call that pending bills. Do we call it a wage bill that has been delayed or salaries that have not been paid? Having said that, these are parents. Their children are going to school and the County Government of Kiambu is not paying their salaries on time. When I was in high school, one of the set books that we did was the Government"
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