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    "id": 941621,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Linturi",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Franklin Mithika Linturi",
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    "content": "I may want to remind everyone that when you look at the provisions of Article 203, before the equitable share is agreed on, the first charge on our locally raised revenues is public debt. Therefore, with the kind of pull and push that we had, just the other day with the Division of Revenue Act, it tells you that if we were to blindly give this clearance, I am sure that next year we will get our counties into deeper problems. It will not be possible for us to get the Kshs316.5 billion that we were able to raise next year. What this means is that, with that increase, you will probably realize that the repayments will have to increase. We are, hence, not sure whether the money, if so taken, will be used in the right way to stimulate the economy and, hence, ensure enough revenue is raised. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, yesterday, we went to Garbatulla, Isiolo and Meru hospitals. The kind of waste and plunder of public resources through choreographed Government contracts that we met there is amazing. We visited a number of hospitals which have been given the Management Equipment Services (MES). Yesterday, I learnt"
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