{"id":482159,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/482159/?format=json","text_counter":297,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Hon. Mbui","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":1750,"legal_name":"Robert Mbui","slug":"robert-mbui"},"content":"However, as we look at these budgets, we need to ask ourselves what services we get from the two levels of governments. In particular, I would like to address myself to the county government briefly. We have realized that we are a highly taxed nation and we raise taxes in order to provide services. A huge percentage of this money is currently being given to the county governments. However, those governments, unfortunately, are not providing the basic services that they are supposed to."}