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    "id": 271354,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/271354/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Midiwo",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 184,
        "legal_name": "Washington Jakoyo Midiwo",
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    "content": "One out of 44 means nothing in good mathematics! Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me say this to the Minister for Finance: The Provisional Collection of Tax and Duty Act (Cap.415) does not allow you to any longer withhold the Finance Bill from this House. Once the bankers refused to meet us, I have pulled the law. I think you are a good Minister because we have been communicating. We will take this issue even to the court if Parliament cannot help. The bankers think that because they have the key to the Treasury and because they have the key to the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) we cannot catch them. That window was closed yesterday. I have been meeting these people and through the meetings I have been so enlightened that I thought we could achieve the lowering of interest rates without bringing that legislation through this Parliament. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir we are dealing with looters who are arrogant. If you look at our Report, it shows that these people made up to Kshs30 billion in manipulating the shilling. This is not a joke. In this House if your market does not have a boy who rides a"
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