On HARAPAN 2025, former Sen. Ping Lacson answers questions on:
* Issues in 2025 budget
* Rising food prices and high costs of living
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Ping agrees: Robin Padilla’s charter change petition before SC premature [ABS-CBN News]
From ABS-CBN News: Former Senator Panfilo Lacson echoes Senate President Francis Escudero’s position that the petition filed by Senator Robin Padilla asking the Supreme Court to rule on whether or not the Senate and the House of Representatives have to vote together or not when amending the Constitution is ill timed.
Lacson says aid distribution not part of lawmakers’ job [ABS-CBN News]
From ABS-CBN News: Lawmakers’ distribution of Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers, Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations, and other forms of government aid is “unconstitutional” and “illegal,” former Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Sunday.
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Ex-Senator Lacson Says Destabilization Rumors ‘Triggered’ by Call for Clean, Honest Elections [ABS-CBN News]
From ABS-CBN News: Talks about a supposed move to destabilize the Marcos Jr. administration were triggered by a move of retired uniformed personnel to spearhead a crusade for clean and honest elections in the future, former senator Panfilo Lacson said.
Road construction without right of way: How ‘pork’ is inserted in budget [ABS-CBN News]
From ABS-CBN News: Sen. Lacson said some lawmakers do not coordinate with their own local units for proposed projects, which is the normal process for budget allocations. Continue reading “Road construction without right of way: How ‘pork’ is inserted in budget [ABS-CBN News]”