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90% of Kenyans have rejected this Bill and the majority of all those who have submitted their memos have also rejected this Bill. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

Excessive and generalized over taxation of Kenyans will only further burden Kenyans who are already suffering. The cost of living is so high and therefore it's a lie to say that you want this budget in order to alleviate the suffering of Kenyans. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

I wish to submit that there only three answers to the problems we have right now: austerity measures, resection of corruption and rationalization of government. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

I do not understand how a government that says that already there's a problem insists on increasing the overall budget from 3.3 trillion to 3.67 trillion if you admit there's no money. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

What is the principle, if there's no money , you cut your coat according to size. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

How does a government that says they're short of money explain why you must create offices we do not need. You do not need the office of the Prime CS, you do not need all the 24 cabinet offices (the Constitution allows you a minimum of 14). - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

You do not over 51 PSs, you do not 50 CASs and all these are taking public money. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

In all these words, the word anti-corruption you will never hear from the words of those who speak for the government side. In fact, you only see the demonstration of those who are facing corruption charges being withdrawn. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

You must listen to us, because even if you use the majority to pass this, there's still the courts. And even if you deal with the courts, there's still the people who are sovereign. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

You cannot have a situation where you're bringing the housing tax here. I want to invite you to note that first of all, under Schedule 6, the role of housing is for the counties, it's not for the national government. - @OAmollo #BungeLiveNA

The national government is only to do the housing policy. So when you're bringing the question of housing and you're introducing the tax, you're actually amending the Constitution through the back door. And it also means then that this Bill should go to the Senate, because the… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…