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Tag: General Appropriations Act

In Congress, every year is Year of the Pig

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Defeating the purpose

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Senate okays proposed Magna Carta of the Poor

The Senate has approved on third and final reading the proposed Magna Carta of the Poor, said Senator Loren Legarda, principal author of the...

High court tells DBM to explain pay hike delay

The Supreme Court on Tuesday required the Budget department to comment on the petition seeking to compel it to release the fourth and final...

The Bangsamoro is the future

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Road Board funds to be plowed back to national coffers, Andaya says

House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. said Thursday that Road Board funds would now be transferred to the General Fund under the General Appropriations...

Diokno hostaging salary hike–solon

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State workers’ wage hike on hold

The Budget department will hire a third party to study the increase in the wages of government workers for 2020 until 2022, Budget Secretary...

Abuse that the national budget undergoes

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House all set to work for abolition of Road Board

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Budget chief twits solons: Duty first before leisure

Clark, Pampanga"•Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Monday lawmakers must do their duty so that the proposed P3.757-trillion budget for 2019 will be passed before...

Fight for a congressional fiscal integrity continues

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Government: P109 million aside for centenarians

The national government has set aside another P109 million to pay for the P100,000 cash gift of 1,090 Filipinos who will turn a century...

‘2019 budget should not hamper Duterte’s programs’

House Appropriations Committee Chairperson Rep. Karlo  Nograles on Friday was adamant that Congress’ ongoing clash with the Department of Budget and Management over the...
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