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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I support this Statement and congratulate Sen. Khaniri for bringing it to this House. If health is actually a devolved function and this House is not aware or did not approve the supply or hire of machines worth a lot of millions for our counties, then we are failing in our oversight and protection mandate. It is high time that we stood strong, supported and protected counties from these exploitations that are being entrenched in the counties. It is interesting that this House is not aware of the doctors that are being brought form Cuba, when we actually have a lot of issues in our counties with the doctors that we already have. We should be serious as the Senate. We should even go ahead and issue a statement to even stop those doctors from working, unless it is approved by this House. We must take our work seriously, so that people may know there is a Senate. For the first time, I would like to congratulate our former Governor of Bomet County for resisting the move. This is because it would be exploitation of our counties. Nothing should go to our counties, either in the health sector or anything else that is devolved, that this---"
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