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    "id": 978604,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr",
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    "content": ".: It is my view, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. He will be like the majority of the deputy governors in Kenya whose work is to read newspapers. So, he can continue to read newspapers, and we can send him magazines. He has no work to do. Let me say this about the functions - I want Sen. Sakaja to listen very carefully because he might want to be a governor - if the national Government takes over the functions of health and roads, what makes you think that in two years, you will persuade the people of Nairobi City County that another governor can do the work? Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Sen. Murkomen argued here in the last Senate that we give governors these functions and people have gone to court to give governors the function of roads. There was a reason. There was contemplation that this would slide the other way and not upwards. The minute it goes upwards, we will not reverse it. It is like toothpaste; the minute you squeeze it out, you cannot squeeze it back in. The obituary of Nairobi City County has been written. Sen. Sakaja, you participated and must be prepared. It is gone; forget it! So, let us agree with Cheruiyot and---"
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