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    "id": 776977,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/776977/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Murkomen",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Majority Leader",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 440,
        "legal_name": "Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen",
        "slug": "kipchumba-murkomen"
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    "content": " Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is not a threat. You may think that since someone has not been re-elected, he has lost everything, only to realize one week later that he has been appointed to be your boss at the Parliamentary Service Commission, either as a non-elected Commissioner or the Speaker of the National Assembly, who is the Chair of Parliamentary Service Commission. Those kinds of things happen in life. A Member may have lost elections, but he or she becomes the chairman of the school that your children attend. There are many things that can happen in life. People must be careful how they treat others. They must do it for humanity because it is important. These things of welfare and relationships are important because you never know what can happen in life. I wish Sen. Cheruiyot, Sen. Mugo and Sen. Khaniri the very best as they discharge their duties. The Chairperson of the Committee on Finance and Budget has made it clear that the Budget Policy Statement is capturing the resources that we need so that we avoid what Sen. Cherargei said about the Deputy Speaker. He is lucky the Deputy Speaker was not sitting there. He was discussing the Deputy Speaker in his capacity as the Senator for Tharaka Nithi County. To be very fair, you can see how we get caricatured when we give our services and our resources to our constituents. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have gone with the Deputy Speaker to his place. I know the level of his generosity in building schools in Tharaka Nithi County, Elgeyo-Marakwet and Embu counties. We have literally gone almost everywhere in the country with Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki. He is one man I can never fault. If you see him removing his trousers, wearing shorts and ensuring that you build even if it was ---"
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