4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
Yes, that is why you have given me the chance.
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, why do you not listen to the entire remark that I am making?
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, I do not know what the matter is. Just allow me to make my point of order. A point of order has been raised on which Sen. Olekina has been asked to substantiate claims about threats to me.
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
Yes, I am referring to myself. I can show you the Standing Order. For everyone who is standing on a point of order, you have not asked them to give you its number. You are just starting from now.
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, the Standing Orders provide that every Senator shall be responsible for the accuracy of any facts that the Senator alleges to be true and may be required to substantiate any such facts instantly. That is the Standing Order 100(1). I know the Standing Orders. If you make such a grave allegation on a Member, it becomes a laughing matter. I put it in the public record that on Friday, I was being trailed by police officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in a car with registration number KBZ 317W. I saw them and they left. ...
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
Let me finish, I will bring a Statement later. Just allow me to finish. If it happened to you, you will be allowed to say it.
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
Madam Deputy Speaker, when your life is threatened, you do not think of Standing Orders. You do not sit and plan. This is not a small matter. They were sticking out of my house the day before yesterday. I saw them. The reason I did not speak about it is because I knew their
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
objective. Some of you who were strategizing might know, but it was for me not to come to the House. Even the person who votes after me in my delegation was told not to come, so that the vote would go one way or the other. Let me not speculate on that. Now that I have come and I have voted, those who want to arrest me, please go ahead. Madam Deputy Speaker, you know the vitriol and you have seen those banners being put out there for me to change my position. I am not one to be intimidated. ...
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4 Aug 2020 in Senate:
The party position that I know of in the Jubilee Party is the position of one Kenya, indivisible. I stand for that. I am glad that we now have an opportunity to look at the proposals which I had brought, the proposal that I heard Sen. Linturi and Wamatangi talking about and we can harmonize. This country will move forward together. As for those threats, they mean nothing. I am ready for whatever consequence for the price of this country. People have lost more. They have even lost lives, not just party positions.
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