MANILA, Philippines — Senator Sonny Angara expressed hopes the Senate and House of Representatives will be able to ratify the proposed national budget for 2021 next week.
Angara made the remark as the congressional bicameral conference committee convened to tackle the national budget for next year.
“It’s very tricky to put a timeline on legislation pero ang maganda we have enough time, ideally I think by next week sana ma-ratify na sometime next week,” Angara told reporters.
(It’s very tricky to put a timeline on legislation but what’s good about this is we have enough time so ideally, I think by next week hopefully we can ratify this.)
“Last year I think we took a littl…
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