Thursday, October 3, 2013

RAPPLER: PALACE SPENDING PROGRAM 'ILLEGAL'

"This is a crime!" Former Senator Joker Arroyo said there is no other way to call MalacaƱang's release of P1.107 billion to select lawmakers supposedly to boost government spending because it is not covered by law.

Another legal luminary, Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago, also branded the executive branch's Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) as illegal, saying it undermines Congress' power of the purse.

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