Vice President Jejomar C. Binay vowed to make pension hike his priority if Congress will not override President Benigno Aquino’s veto of a bill seeking to grant pensioners of the Social Security System (SSS) a P2,000 pension increase.

“If Congress will not override the veto, I will give priority to increasing our assistance to SSS pensioners (under my presidency),” Binay said in an interview in Caloocan City.

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