The increase in campaign expenditure cap per voter should be limited to local candidates, a House leader said on Friday.

House Majority Leader Sherwin Tugna of Citizens’ Battle Against Corruption party-list made the stance a day after Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. called for a significant hike on the campaign expenditure threshold, presently limited to as measly as P3 per voter.

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