Andaya hints Senate pork intact in Duterte-signed 2019 budget

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:39:42 +0000

Andaya hints Senate pork intact in Duterte-signed 2019 budget

MANILA, Philippines — Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando Andaya Jr., hinted Monday that the Senate’s alleged pork is intact in the 2019 national budget which President Rodrigo Duterte has signed. READ: Duterte signs 2019 national budget; vetoes P95.3B Andaya, who chairs House appropriations committee, said this could be the reason why the Senate was “going to […]

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Senate slams Andaya over budget adjustment claims

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 12:04:22 +0000

Senate slams Andaya over budget adjustment claims

The Senate denied the allegations made by Rolando Andaya Jr. that the upper chamber also made adjustments in the post-ratified version of the 2019 budget.

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Andaya hits senators for ‘sabotage’ of ‘Build’ program

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 12:57:49 +0000

Andaya hits senators for ‘sabotage’ of ‘Build’ program

The leadership of the House of Representatives on Tuesday slammed senators for their alleged “sabotage” of the government’s infrastructure program by “unilaterally” imposing budget cuts on funding allocations for the “Build, Build, Build” and other flagship programs.

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Budget rift proves House indiscretions – Lacson

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 21:34:50 +0000

The disputes among allies of Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in the House of Representatives over P90 billion in pork proved their “indiscretions” in arbitrarily realigning portions of the P3.8-trillion national budget after it had been ratified by Congress, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said on Monday.

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Duterte warned vs signing 2019 budget as Senate’s P83-B ‘Build’ cuts bared

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 05:49:49 +0000

THE Senate should be held accountable for “cutting down unilaterally” P83 billion worth of projects under President Rodrigo Duterte’s Build, Build, Build Program from the 2019 national budget, a leader…READ

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House leaders feud over P90-B pork

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 23:23:35 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — As President Rodrigo Duterte reviews the 2019 budget, a row is simmering in the ranks of the House of Representatives over the distribution of P90 billion in pork allegedly diverted by the leaders to their allies in the chamber.

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Palace urged to break budget impasse; House recalls version

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 21:22:24 +0000

Malacañang should intervene anew to break the budget impasse and ask the House of Representatives to revert to the original version

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Senate stand on budget will restore ‘pork’ of DBM former House leaders, warns Andaya

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 06:45:53 +0000

THE proposal of the Senate to retain the lump sum appropriations will only restore insertions by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), as well as those made by former leaders of the…READ

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Andaya on 2019 national budget: House’s mission accomplished

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 07:43:57 +0000

Andaya on 2019 national budget: House’s mission accomplished

MANILA, Philippines – The approval of the P3.757-trillion 2019 national budget is now in the hands of the Senate after the House of Representatives had finalized it, House appropriations panel chairperson Rolando Andaya Jr. said Monday.

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