Friday, December 16, 2011

Over  DxIF-Bombo radyo, Cong Jose Benaldo said, he and other congressmen were forced to sign the impeachment complaint for fear that the Aquino administration would not release their pork barrel funds. Benaldo said, he signed the impeachment complaint so as not to  deprive his district of public funds needed for projects. " I was afraid of losing the pork barrel. I'm a new congressman. News spread so quickly that congressmen who refused to sign the impeachment complaint would not receive their pork barrel. Personally, if I'm not representing people, I would not sign the impeachment complaint," he said, "The impeachment proceeding is a political exercise. We didn't look at the substance. We didn't look at the form.

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