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    "content": "I welcome my brother from Narok County. That is a good spirit. You should work for your people; politics aside. Karibu . Mr. Speaker, Sir, you have a lot of experience in the field. I know we had a lot of fighting in the last Parliament between the Senate and the governors because of certain issues. We thought that we could deliver on our mandate, but unfortunately there was a tug of war between the governors and the Senators. For us to work as a country, we need to be responsible and make sure that devolution works. You will guide us as the Speaker of this House, since you have experience on both sides. When governors are summoned by Senators, they should oblige. The supremacy of the Constitution is also paramount and it is important for everyone to abide by it. Let me congratulate my sisters who were elected to this House because it was not easy, as the President mentioned in his Speech. He also congratulated the three women who were elected as governors in the country. The victory was not gotten on a silver platter, but through hard work. It was not easy even for the Senators who were re-elected to this House. In the last Parliament, some of us were actually teased and told by some of our colleagues - I do not want to mention names – that we were just voting machines. That was very wrong. We are elected and nominated to this House because of our capacity to be in this House. Let me urge my sisters who were nominated to this House that they should not seek to be nominated for a second time. As the Senate Majority Leader has said parties"
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