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    "id": 704941,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Prof.) Lesan",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 506,
        "legal_name": "Wilfred Rottich Lesan",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I have heard the comments and sentiments Senators have made about the serious issue of drought and famine. This is a serious issue which involves the loss of lives both human and animals. Therefore, the sentiments expressed by the Senators are valid. It is important that the Government addresses them. As requested from this House because I have read the statement, but I admit that it has shortcomings as expressed by Senators. However, there are a few areas which have been touched. For example, on recognition of the seriousness of famine and drought in this country, the Government has actually established the NDMA which is the one that handles this. In the first place, this is in recognition of the seriousness of this issue. The body is in the process of collecting information. In Tana River County around Galana, there is some activity that the Government has done. The water in canals is being channeled to the irrigation schemes. This has been done as a way of mitigating the lack of water in various areas. This has---"
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