No need for ‘Bayanihan 3’ bill, 2021 budget enough to  revive economy, says solon

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MANILA, Philippines — Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday said passing a third Bayanihan law is no longer necessary, adding that the 2021 national budget already provides funding to jumpstart the economy.

“I don’t see the point for Bayanihan 3. The 2021 budget is the Bayanihan 3. That’s why when we were crafting the 2021 budget, we asked the executive, and the executive also recommended to us the items that they need to jumpstart our economy this 2021,” Gatchalian said in an interview on ABS-CBN News Channel when asked about the proposed P420-billion Bayanihan 3 bill being pushed in the House of Representatives.

“The item…

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