The Finance department will keep pressing the Senate to approve the entirety of tax reforms deemed crucial for the government’s infrastructure push.

“We respect the Senate — the legislature — that is obviously what they perceive their function to be. Of course we will continue trying to convince them that what is required is a bit more than that,” Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez 3rd told reporters.

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