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Push to weaken National Assembly

Ford Kenya has proposed transfer of vetting role and passage of bills from the National Assembly to the Senate in what is likely to rekindle a supremacy battle between the two Houses.

Party leader and Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang’ula said the Senate should be made the Upper House with veto powers over the National Assembly if the constitution is amended.

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