Bicam panel meets today to reconcile conflicting budget provisions
The bicameral conference committee meetings on the proposed P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023 will kick off today at the Manila ...
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Senate ratifies law raising age for determining statutory rape
The Senate has ratified the Bicameral Conference Committee’s report on the disagreeing provisions of Senate Bill No. 2332 and House Bill ...
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House ratifies bicam report on rape bill
The House of Representatives has ratified a bicameral conference committee report on a bill to increase the age of statutory ...
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The Sotto-ALFI tandem: Violating women’s rights
"This is the senator's gift to Filipino women." And so it has come to pass. Senator Tito Sotto ...
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Lacson warns House of possible budget delay due to ‘realignments’
Senator Panfilo Lacson on Monday warned of another possible delay in the passage of the proposed P4.1-trillion budget for next ...
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My beef with pork
"Hating kapatid perpetuates the unequal distribution of government resources, and thus also the disparity in development." Three hundred congressmen, ...
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Possible steps on the budget
"How about performance incentives?" The Bicameral Conference Committee is currently deliberating and finalizing the Proposed 2019 National Budget. ...
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Senate rejects bicam on Road Board
Senators on Monday refused to convene the bicameral conference committee on the Road Board abolition but asked Majority Leader Juan ...
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P3.3-t budget for ’17 gets bicameral okay
THE House of Representatives on Tuesday night ratified the P3.35-trillion budget for 2017 following its approval by the bicameral conference ...
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THE Senate and the House of Representatives convened Tuesday the bicameral conference committee to reconcile the differences in their respective ...
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