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    "content": "I wish to take this opportunity to raise a very important issue. In the last one month, this country has been treated to a very unfortunate incident where Members of the National Assembly have been demonized. We have been called names for having passed the Division of Revenue Bill. Even the President has been demonized for having signed into law the Division of Revenue Act. The law as we have it today is very clear. Article 218 of the Constitution talks about a couple of things. What we are doing today is a continuum of a number of activities that are supposed to happen from the time we allocate resources to the counties and the national Government through the time we divide revenue between the national Government and the counties to the time where the National Assembly sits down and says that the money that is allocated to the national Government shall be used this way and the Senate sits and says that the money allocated to the county governments shall be used this way. I wish to read Article 218 for the record because this has been a touchy issue and the country needs to be informed. It says that:- “(1) At least two months before the end of each financial year, there shall be introduced in Parliament-"
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