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"speaker_name": "Mr. Chanzu",
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"content": " Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me the opportunity to support this important Motion. My name is Yusuf Chanzu, Member of Parliament for Vihiga Constituency. I would like to express my gratitude to the people of Vihiga Constituency for giving me a chance to serve them for a second time. I was in this Parliament between 1997 and 2002. At that time we were looking at change. We thought we were going to have youthful leadership. We supported our friend on a KANU ticket, but the NARC wave swept us aside. But this time, I was able to repackage myself and come back afresh. With God's blessings and support, I was able to go through this time. You know it is very difficult to go through when you lose once, particularly with the changes which have taken place and the dynamics of politics. I"
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