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    "id": 662986,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/662986/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr",
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        "legal_name": "Mutula Kilonzo Jnr",
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    "content": ".: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the late Hon. Seroney was famous for saying that “you do not need to substantiate the obvious.” The obvious thing under this Constitution under Article 1 in terms of representation and the spirit under Articles 91 and 92 and the chapter on Elections, is that the persons that put us in political parties are the voters. So, we cannot ourselves, as leaders, determine that we can change political parties without their consent. If I need to elaborate something so obvious, then we are doing the wrong things even as lawyers. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the contract between us and the people who elected us is the contract that you are in a certain political party. The clause that suggests that you can change that political outfit into another one – I am entitled to an opinion legally – violates the Constitution. I was going to yet another clause. The amendment in Clause 15---"
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