AT least 14 senators have officially decided to waive their P200 million allocation under the priority development assistance fund (PDAF) and have it deducted from the P2.268 trillion 2014 proposed budget this despite of the appeal of some of their colleagues to just realign the fund to augment the calamity fund.

The senators who are pushing for the total abolition of their 2014 pork barrel allocation have stated their respective positions through a letter they submitted to the Senate Finance committee.

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