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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. A.B. Duale",
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        "legal_name": "Aden Bare Duale",
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    "content": "Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I am categorical. As we went to the 2013 General Election, KANU formed a coalition with the Amani Coalition of Hon. Musalia Mudavadi who was just about to be beaten by a small man called “Dida” from my region in the Elections. I want to go on record. In Baringo County where the Senator got 108,000 votes, Musalia Mudavadi, his presidential candidate, got less than 25 votes. So, they were not in our coalition then. But when we formed the Government, they had a choice to join the CORD Coalition or the Jubilee Coalition for them to get their Members to get Committees because the House under presidential system recognises ruling coalitions, opposition coalitions and independent Members. Since Members of Parliament were mainly from Jubilee-dominated areas, the leadership of KANU decided to form a coalition with us. So, we adopted them. It is like when you know your child. When you tell him this is where you need to go and graze your cows, he takes the The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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