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    "id": 396434,
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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Karaba",
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        "legal_name": "Daniel Dickson Karaba",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, thank you very much for allowing me to contribute to this Motion. I want to oppose the Motion because of the mode in which it appears. If this Motion is passed, it is going to set a bad precedent to other counties and we are going to scare the remaining 46 counties as they start off the devolution process. This is a defeatist kind of Motion where we are going to be judged wrongly. We all know that we are supposed to be overseers of counties and make sure that the money which is allocated to various counties is well budgeted for and the budgets are up to standard. We are also supposed to make sure that the money is spent prudently. This is, therefore, tantamount to pointing an accusing finger at the Senate that we are unable to control the county assemblies. This is one example. So, for us to single out Turkana as the first county which is going to be a victim for making such a big variance is a clear indication that we are also lost. We should have The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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