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    "id": 156088,
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    "speaker_name": "Mr. Chanzu",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Yusuf Kifuma Chanzu",
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    "content": "The role this Committee is playing is overdue. If you look at someone who comes from town, and this has happened, we have had people who have been retired early from various organizations like the police and the army on disciplinary grounds. They come from the city and they go and live in the villages. They have all the knowledge about what they can do to finish a whole village. So, I think the Government, in coming up with this report just like one of the previous speaker’s has said, it is very important that once this report is complete, it is brought to this House so that we talk about it. It is very good that today, we are talking with cameras on so that every Kenyan can know what this Parliament is doing. Right now, we are talking like Kenya is supposed to be an agricultural country, yet we do not have facilities. We have heard that fertilizer is very expensive. The agricultural inputs are very expensive and even unemployed people cannot survive in the rural areas. That is why you are finding that there is a very high rate of rural-urban migration. At the end of the day, a majority of them come here and learn what they would not have learnt in the rural areas. Yesterday in Vihiga Constituency, we"
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