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"speaker_name": "Sen. Cheruiyot",
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"content": " Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the senate, I would like to welcome the visiting interns from the Institute of Economic Affairs, one of the most distinguished and decorated think tanks that we have in this Republic. Mr. Speaker, Sir, you will struggle to find their peers, both locally, regionally and even globally. Despite the fact that they may not have the stature in terms of a brand of the global think tanks that have been in existence for many years more them, I know for a fact, that the IEA Kenya is one institution that has done a lot of research in public policy decision making in this Republic. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I know this because in my time that I served in the Committee on Budget and Finance, there is no single budgetary document, policy decision or the revenue formulas that we debated in that Committee, that did not have the input of this institution. On many occasions, they send the memorandum and appear before various Committees of this House to give their thoughts. Many of the times, they did not agree"
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