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    "id": 1491047,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1491047/?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": " Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to second this Bill. This is an important piece of legislation. In fact, it is personal to me because after every party nomination for the last two elections in my county, both in 2017 and 2022, there is normally a demonstration against the Senator. As the senior-most leader from the county, every time there is a party list that does not include members of the Person with Disabilities (PWD) community or the marginalized, they keep asking, and justifiably so. In fact, there is a time that they staged almost near a hunger strike in my office in Kericho, demanding that as their Senator, there was something that I could do to ensure that they have representation in the County Assembly. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am extremely proud of Sen. Crystal Asige because I have kept on telling her many times that, if she dared leave this House before providing clarity to The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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