Tony Lopez
Tony Lopez

The line taken by some of the 23 senators and 334 congressmen named by the Commission on Audit (COA) report on how P115 billion of pork barrel money for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 was used is that they gave the funds to the so-called implementing agencies (IAs). They didn’t know what happened to the money after that, whether it was gobbled up by fake or bogus or non-existent NGOs, wasted on useless things, or simply pocketed by thieves.

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