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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Wetangula",
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        "legal_name": "Moses Masika Wetangula",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I originated this Motion and I recognize the acknowledgment by Sen. Orengo that, indeed, I did. You may recall yourself sitting in the Chair and saying a lot of strong statements about this process at a time when we were having difficulties. From the onset, I want to advise my nephew, the Senator for Nairobi City County, that the sweetener that he put in the report that he brought here the other day about setting up an ad hoc committee jointly with the National Assembly flies in the face of common sense. This is because the National Assembly has no interest in this matter and has no interest in getting this issue resolved. In fact, I dare say that a senior leader in the National Assembly, whose name I will keep from the Floor, told me that when he tried to remove this from the budget, he received serious phone calls to tell him that is a no gone zone, and that is the zone we want to go. This is a scandal of monstrous proportions. It was called the Managed Equipment Services (MES), and it has become a big mess. A governor from the Rift Valley who allowed me to quote him, if I wished to, told me that equipment worth Kshs20 million was delivered to his county and Kshs200 million was creamed off at the center in this whole saga. My distinguished colleague from Trans-Nzoia County, the county where my party is the government, in Endebess, we were told by the Minister herself that equipment was delivered in a hospital that does not have electricity and to date, it is on a container. It has"
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