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    "id": 1421058,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1421058/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Tobiko",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as of now, a lot need to be done and priorities needs to be put right. However, beyond just the borrowing, there are Kenyans and regions that have mega projects because of the money that is borrowed. The tragedy is, even if these resources are channelled towards specific regions, the rest of Kenya must pay. This is what I have always been saying, that we need equity and fair distribution of these resources, so that every Kenyan feels the value of what has been borrowed and also the pain of paying. Otherwise, there are those who will feel greater pain because they have not seen the projects that these resources have been used to do. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Expressway has become very useful in Nairobi. I am sure everybody feels the value of that project and feels it came to save us from the traffic jam. I just wish the Expressway extended beyond Mlolongo and maybe a little further towards Kitengela. There is traffic jam in Kitengela that is always a gridlock of around two to three hours every evening and morning and yet Kitengela accommodates many people who are working in Nairobi. If only the Expressway can extend a little further towards Isinya, it will open up the area and many Nairobians will go and enjoy the fresh air of Kitengela and its environs. You will have your homes there and we are very hospitable people as we do accommodate all Kenyans. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I know you know there are many Meru people in Kitengela. It is the face of Kenya. However, without the necessary infrastructure ---"
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