Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:30:41 +0000
Senators opposing the P3.8-trillion national budget allegedly stuffed with pork on Friday
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 03:23:33 +0000
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Wednesday backed Senator Panfilo Lacson’s bid to make the 2019 national budget free of “pork.”
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:08:01 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The congressional bicameral conference committee agreed to approve and ratify the 2019 national budget by Friday.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 06:05:25 +0000
The bicameral conference committee (bicam) on the 2019 national budget on Monday agreed to re-prioritize some portions of the proposed budget which the Senate has branded as an “institutional amendment” and “not pork.”
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Senator Loren Legarda on Sunday said she has asked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and their bank partners to expedite distribution of unconditional cash transfer (UCT) to families affected by skyrocketing prices amid the implementation of tax reform law.
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