THE Senate finance committee on Sunday said it will strictly abide by the ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) on the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) in studying the proposed 2015 General Appropriations Act (GAA), with or without a joint resolution defining the contentious term “savings.”

President Benigno Aquino 3rd had asked Congress to come up with a joint resolution clarifying the terms related to government spending.

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