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    "id": 1443349,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1443349/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mbugua",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 899,
        "legal_name": "Mary Njoki G Mbugua",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for this opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. Allow me to appreciate your office, the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader for giving us this opportunity so that we can speak on the status of our country. Allow me to also send my condolence to the families of both the Gen Zs, the police and the general public who perished during this time of skirmishes. The events surrounding the debate, the passing and the withdrawal of the Finance Bill were unprecedented. We have never seen our young people coming out in the numbers they did. It marked a turning point in the governance of this country. I take this opportunity to thank the young people because they have made the leadership of this country to wake up and decide to change the course this country was taking. The Finance Bill was just a trigger of the many things that have not gone well in this country. The young people came out clearly to us that they are not doing these things for themselves only. They were also doing it for their parents, brothers, sisters and those people who do not have the energy they have. I thank them for that. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this country, for many years, has had to deal with the problem of inequalities. The gap between the poor and the rich has been widening, to the extent that we have agreed that there are those people who are called Wananchi and"
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