00:00Some congressmen questioned the unprogrammed allocations of more than Php 158 billion for the 2025 national budget.
00:09Those are the programs that are not guaranteed to get funds.
00:13According to Makabayan Block, it can be considered as a presidential super pork
00:17because they are using it to increase their projects.
00:22House Speaker Martin Romualdez confirmed this because there will be changes in the national budget for 2025.
00:30In the 2024 budget, some lawmakers are questioning the unprogrammed appropriations
00:36because it is unconstitutional.
00:39It was also discussed in the budget hearing the possible effect of the total POGO ban in the next year.
00:45According to the Department of Finance, it has a temporary effect on the price of real estate
00:50but in the long term, the POGO ban will be beneficial for the country.
00:54The addition of NEDA will have a greater effect on the country's reputation if it will continue to operate.
01:00The target of the Camera is to approve the Php 6.352 trillion budget before the Congress breaks on September 28.
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