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    "id": 799247,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Omanga.",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Millicent Omanga",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I beg to support the adjournment Motion to attend the Annual Legislation Summit in Mombasa. It will be a great opportunity for us to engage the county assemblies on legislation and oversight. We know very well that our county assemblies are the backbone of devolution. They are on the first lane on oversight before it comes to the Senate. Two weeks ago, the Senate Committee on Delegated Legislation travelled to some of the counties. We realised we have many challenges there. Most of the county assemblies told us that they wanted to build capacity for county assemblies and the executives. These are amongst the so many challenges that we need to go and talk about in this Summit. I wish my colleague, Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. was here, because Nairobi City County is a casualty of these challenges. He said that Nairobi County should not have been graded. It is so unfortunate because my brother, Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr., was the head of the “National Resistance Brigade” which delayed the business of this House. By doing so, we were not able to give counties money---"
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