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    "id": 741764,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/741764/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "John Krop Lonyangapuo",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Let me comment on these two messages from the National Assembly. About EALA, the list we had last time and the deliberation we had in this House, we referred a lot back to the coalition parties where, for example, the NASA or CORD fraternity were supposed to raise 12 people instead of 4. What has come here---- We would definitely want to see whether the names have now been trimmed from 15 to 5 for the Jubilee and from 12 to 4 for the CORD coalition. A number of us here are very keen because we are in a coalition government or a coalition of friendly parties. We are moving to the next stage of election and the interests of particular parties must also be catered for in this. Otherwise, political parties’ marriages can collapse before 8th August this year. Lastly, about the Division of Revenue Bill, it seems like there is a game going on concerning whatever this House decides and passes on behalf of the counties. We are legally in this House to protect the interests of those counties and represent them while our colleagues who are in the “Lower” House are simply rotational fellows and leaders who are supposed to be taking care of sub-counties or constituencies. Why would they, in the first place, return the document without taking into consideration what we and the"
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