JV Ejercito vows to end last-minute budget insertions

MANILA, Philippines — Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader vowed on Monday to end last-minute budget insertions and post-enactment interventions as Congress began work on the proposed 2027 national budget. Ending such practices, he said, was his challenge as chair of the Senate Committee on Finance. So he was pushing to open the Bicameral Conference Committee

By Alexander Magno