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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Orengo",
    "speaker_title": "The Senate Minority Leader",
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        "legal_name": "Aggrey James Orengo",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to thank the Mediation Committee but add that we must be on the watch out in the future. This is going to happen next year, because there is an intention to amend the Public Finance Management Act (PFM). The National Assembly has already put forward an amendment that will make it, in fact, superfluous, even to come with the Division of Revenue Bill. They are going to enable the Executive to spend money that is meant to go the counties before there is that allocation or division of revenue between the two levels of government. Therefore, I support the report of the Mediation Committee but tell the Senate: This I want to say for whole Republic, in terms of what is going on; we are going through a very difficult period that we must be on the watch out. Normally, when things look like they are working well, that is the most dangerous moment in any republic. Mr. Speaker, Sir, in 1965 when it looked like things were working well and there was peace in the country, that is when many of laws were changed which took away everything that had been achieved in Lancaster House. Looking at what is happening in Kenya today - I want say very loudly, without fear of contradiction - we must watch the The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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