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"content": "went ahead to state that it was against my ruling, and I do not remember making such a ruling, Senate Majority Leader. Then there is the question of whether the Chairman or Vice Chairman who does not belong to the Majority side can respond to a statement being sought. First, I want to confirm that this is a new dispensation. We have engaged in this debate even previously. Some of the issues that were being canvassed then are the issues we are still canvassing today. We even went ahead to ask whether the Chairman can respond without consulting the Committee. Is it the whole Committee? This is a new practice. At that point, there are still areas that do not seem to fit very well. So, the suggestion by Sen. Kipchumba Murkomen that the Chair should exercise his mind, spend time and energy on this, is what I promised even then. In the meantime, this House is the whole House. This House also delegates some of its functions to Committees which are within our Standing Orders. We even form others through resolutions. So, I am afraid, Senate Majority Leader, without taking away his immense powers---"
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