Senate body swiftly approves President’s 2025 budget

THE Senate finance committee on Monday swiftly ended its hearing on the Office of the President’s P10.5-billion proposed budget for next year, after senators chose not to raise questions about its spending plan, citing “parliamentary courtesy.” In under 10 minutes, Senate President Pro-Tempore Jose “Jinggoy” P. Estrada, Jr. moved to end the budget briefing “in […]

Senate body swiftly approves President’s 2025 budget
THE Senate finance committee on Monday swiftly ended its hearing on the Office of the President’s P10.5-billion proposed budget for next year, after senators chose not to raise questions about its spending plan, citing “parliamentary courtesy.” In under 10 minutes, Senate President Pro-Tempore Jose “Jinggoy” P. Estrada, Jr. moved to end the budget briefing “in […]