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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "The Senate Majority Leader",
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        "legal_name": "Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen",
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    "content": "(Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki): Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I thank you for this opportunity. I rise to support this Bill because it marks an important step in the journey that this country has travelled. For the third year, we are witnessing the sharing of revenue between the national Government and county governments. The issue of devolution which is the centre piece of our Constitution is a testament of what Kenyans did in 2010 to radically shift and transform our mode of governance to one where as much as we seek a united and prosperous country, we also want an equal society. For that reason, I feel honoured and privileged to be part of this historic exercise. Allow me to make two more points due to constraints of time. I thank my colleagues because they have cooperated. I do not want to be the one to go against what we have agreed. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the issue of corruption has been highlighted. We must find a way of slaying the dragon of corruption that is denying the citizens of these 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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