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    "id": 728914,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/728914/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Murungi",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Kiraitu Murungi",
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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, speaking as the Chairperson of the Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, this is a matter which we have engaged ourselves in for some time now, regarding food security in this country because we have seen that the game has changed. Food security is no longer a matter of charity and benevolence. Giving Kenyans adequate food of suitable nutritional value is now a constitutional right. You remember the Senate has done its bit because we passed the National Food Security Bill which contained very elaborate processes for making food insecurity a thing of the past. The Bill was sponsored by the Senate Majority Whip, Sen.Elachi and unanimously passed by Senators. It was forwarded to the National Assembly through the normal processes about one year ago and to date, they have not disposed of the Bill. Consequently, the legal framework which the Senate set for sorting out these perennial cycles of hunger and famine in the country---"
}