Malacañang sees nothing wrong with the move of senators to realigned their pork barrel to projects and the calamity fund in the 2014 national budget.

Speaking to reporters, Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. explained that it was "an amendment introduced during the process of Senate deliberations" and that funds will not be covered by the budget as release document.

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