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The Senate is losing relevance fast

The year 2015 will be a defining period for the Senate. Quite apart from its stately claim to be the upper House, it is now faced with existential threat, premised on fast erosion of its relevance as an institution.

 As Senator for Mandera County, I have no elusions that the lofty name associated with this august House to which my fellow county residents elected me is just that — a name!

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