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    "id": 1506719,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1506719/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Suna East, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Junet Mohamed",
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    "content": "This is not a joke. People do not know how difficult it is to convince 400,000 people to vote for you. They do not know how difficult it is to wake people up at 5.00 a.m., in the morning to vote for you. We respect our religious leaders so much because they are the ones who guide us spiritually. However, politics are completely different from religion. If you are a religious leader or any other leader, you should address Members of Parliament with dignity and decorum. Do not belittle them and make them seem as though they are nobodies. These are serious people who pass laws in this House. Those laws will be used to govern you who is attacking them on television (TV). I want to ask Hon. Members to stand up for their rights. The only institution that does not have a union is Parliament. Other institutions are defended by their unions. We can become a union with 416 members. Most people like to attack the National Assembly and yet, l, in the last two years, under the leadership of the Hon. Speaker, we have passed over 100 Bills, which have been assented to by the President. They have become laws that are helping this country. In conclusion, let us rise up and defend our rights. We are not going to accept this lying down. We are going to stand up for our rights like union leaders. The Leader of the Majority Party and I will become union leaders and defend Parliament. Institutions of governance must be respected and"
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