The approval of the P22 billion supplemental budget by the House appropriations panel marks the return of the pork barrel system, opposition lawmakers said on Wednesday.
House Deputy Minority Leader Neri Colmenares of Bayan Muna party-list and Antonio Tinio of Alliance of Concerned Teachers party-list expressed issued the statement following the speedy approval of the P22 billion supplemental funding for 2014 which only took a day.
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