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"speaker_name": "Sen. Olekina",
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"content": "Madam Temporary Speaker, what is happening in this country and that is what I saw the Deputy President doing yesterday, is that every time we face a crisis, as a country we have selective amnesia. We suffer from that, all of us. We are so gullible to a point that every single year, we come back here and talk about the challenges of drought and corruption. It is about time that if we are indeed a serious lot as a country, we need to be our brother’s keeper. There is really no reason as to why Mr. Silas Kibiwott in Kitale should have 50,000 bags of maize in his store which he cannot sell, yet our brothers and sisters are dying in Turkana and Baringo. I am happy that today, out of all those counties which were highlighted as having serious crisis in drought, I saw the Senators for West Pokot, Turkana, Wajir, Kilifi, Marsabit counties, and the nominated Senator for Isiolo were present in this House. It is time that we move. Madam Temporary Speaker, asking the Kenya Red Cross Society or Kenyans to continue donating ---"
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