{"id":1613797,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1613797/?format=json","text_counter":216,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. Cheruiyot","speaker_title":"The Senate Majority Leader","speaker":null,"content":" Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for protecting me from the frivolous points of order from my colleagues who do not want me to engage in this debate. I will tread with caution now, so that I do not get interrupted while executing a very important mandate. I appreciate that Sen. Okong’o Omogeni and Sen. Kisang’ who took to the Floor this early to convince the House. I have listened to them. I listened to Sen. Omogeni and even when I was having tea, while Sen. Kisang’ was speaking. The reason I had tea, Sen. Wambua, is that I was not served any ndengu in Kitui. Therefore, I arrived at the House very hungry. However, I still listened to Sen. Omogeni moving the amendment. Madam Temporary Speaker----"}