A party-list lawmaker who endorsed one of several impeachment complaints against President Aquino appealed to the members of the House of Representatives to stop “blindly defending the President” and to read the charges first before shooting them down.
The President has been accused of violating the Constitution while the Vice President, of committing plunder, all in the name of democracy, according to Malacañang.
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Except for former senator and now rehabilitation czar Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, all legislators, who either belong to the administration or the opposition, nominated projects from funds under the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), Budget Secretary Florencio “Butch” Abad said on Thursday.
Senators knew about the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) as early as October 2011, Budget Secretary Florencio “Butch” Abad told a Senate hearing on Thursday.
