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    "id": 421334,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/421334/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Midiwo",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 184,
        "legal_name": "Washington Jakoyo Midiwo",
        "slug": "jakoyo-midiwo"
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    "content": ", build high-rise buildings and be tax exempt and expect the rest of Kenyans to make money somewhere else and keep paying sadaka . All I am saying is that I think the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has done well but they need to do better. They need to bring everybody under the tax bracket because the few who are being taxed are overtaxed. Hon Temporary Deputy Speaker, very lastly, this issue about salary reduction is not an answer to anything. In any case, the Government needs to put more money in people’s pockets especially civil servants, so that they can have money in the market. Kenyans are starved of money. Our economy is starved of money. We cannot again ask people to reduce their salary so that a few people on Harambee Avenue can have money in their pockets. It is not right! The crooks at the Treasury; the people in the Office of the President, there is so much money which is not being accounted for. For that reason, we must not allow and we will not allow this House--- This House will be out of its mind to allow the Executive to reduce anybody’s salary against their will because---"
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