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    "id": 257105,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/257105/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Muriithi",
    "speaker_title": "The Assistant Minister for Industrialization",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 91,
        "legal_name": "Ndiritu Muriithi",
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    "content": " Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, from the very outset, I want to say that I support this Committee. I want to tell you that in this House, 30 per cent of Kenya’s Budget in every single year is lost through corruption. That translates to over Kshs300 billion every single year. That is Kshs300 billion that could be buying medicine and be used to pay doctors who are underpaid. The Kshs300 billion could be providing free 14 years of basic education to the children of Kenya. The Kshs300 billion could be building roads and making this country a country that all of us, every single Kenyan, can live in prosperity. We know that corruption networks fight back. We know that corruption networks can find their way in this House. We know that this Committee acted with discretion and evidence. I urge this House to trust the Committee. The Committee did not come to this House---"
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