{"id":873092,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/873092/?format=json","text_counter":104,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Sen. (Prof.) Kamar","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":33,"legal_name":"Margaret Jepkoech Kamar","slug":"margaret-kamar"},"content":"or Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) countries, leading to a loss of revenue of about Kshs 13 billion. Other than the loss of revenue, the duty-free maize gave the importers an undue economic benefit of a similar amount, making it very difficult for other local traders and also the farmers to sell their maize."}