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    "id": 499458,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/499458/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Ethuro",
    "speaker_title": "The Speaker",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Ekwee David Ethuro",
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    "content": " Hon. Senators, I wish to acknowledge the presence of two distinguished guests who are seated at the Speaker's gallery namely, Mr. Donald (Don) J. Schneider and Ms. Lucinda (Cindy) L. Ashley. Hon. Senators, Mr. Donald J. Schneider is a distinguished legislative veteran who served as the Chief Administrative Officer/Chief Clerk of the Senate of the State of Wisconsin, United States of America (USA) from 1977 through to 2003. After that, Mr. Schneider served as a parliamentarian and an advisor to the Senate leaders on administrative matters. Mr. Schneider has an equally impressive international background, having provided technical assistance to not less than 25 overseas Parliaments. His areas of expertise include legislative processes, parliamentary procedures, internal management, capacity building, and record-keeping. He is also a leading specialist on the application of information technologies to legislative institutions. Hon. Senators, Ms. Lucinda (Cindy) L. Ashley is a Senior Leadership Legislative Staff veteran who served as the Chief of Staff for the President of the Wisconsin State Senate, USA, for most of her legislative career spanning 1976 to 2003. Her areas of expertise include leadership and staff operations, Senate and Assembly relations, legislative and executive relations, and legislative issues development, legislative committee coordination, training of new legislative staff, constituent relations, local government relations, press relations, campaign coordination and development. 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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