00:00 News. The camera has approved the P5.768 trillion national budget for 2024.
00:10 296 are in favor and 3 are against.
00:15 Before the budget is approved, the House Committee on Appropriations said that they will realign the Confidential and Intelligence Funds or CIF of their agency.
00:27 Like the Office of the Vice President and Department of Education.
00:31 The funds will be transferred to agencies that are facing China's aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea,
00:38 like the Philippine Coast Guard and National Security Council.
00:42 In the Senate, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said that they also plan to reallocate the CIF of their agency.
00:51 DepEd spokesperson Michael Powa said that they will respect the decision of the Congress.
00:57 In an interview, the OVP thanked the camera for its approval of the budget of their agency.
01:04 They are ready to implement the programs that will help the country.
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