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It will widen the gap between the rich and the poor. It will institutionalize corruption, patronage, vote-buying.
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Let us call on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to bring back the budget bill to the bicam and pressure Congress to restore good executive and civil society proposals by cutting out the unconscionable congressional pork inAt the macro level: the 2025 bicam version is a budget that kills. It will rob us of our dignity as it forces us to grovel for scraps of congressional pork when we’re supposed to receive it automatically as programs. It’s terrible use of our taxpayer money.
SUCs up by P7.2 billion. The University of the Philippines system cut by P0.6 billion, while most SUCs increased, especially BARMM .CHED cut by P26.9 billion, mostly removal of free tertiary education support.Bloated unprogrammed appropriations will delay many public transport infrastructure projects as Congress continued to transfer important government investments to unprogrammed appropriations;
AKAP budget cut from P39.0 billion to P26.2 billion, but still a massive amount , since these do not have as stringent professional criteria or even evidence of effectiveness as 4Ps;
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