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"speaker_name": "Rarieda, ODM",
"speaker_title": "Hon (Dr.) Otiende Amollo",
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"content": "Hon. Speaker, that is extremely important. Why is it so? We are in a very unique position where we have a President and a Deputy President, but we do not have an Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). If anything happens right now, if we impeach the Deputy President as we need to, the position can be filled even without an IEBC. However, if there is no President and there is no Deputy President, only the Speaker can act for 60 days. Within those 60 days, there must be an election. We cannot currently have an election because we have no IEBC. For us to have IEBC Commissioners, we need a President to nominate the board that will select them. Once the board is nominated and the names are proposed, they must again be forwarded to us. It is only the President who can nominate them. In other words, if you say"
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