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Lacson: Use ‘savings’ from Senate budget cuts for El Niño preparations

2 Independent Newsrooms•First seen Sun, Oct 25, 10:48 AM•Updated Sun, Oct 25, 4:35 PM
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Lacson: Use ‘savings’ from Senate budget cuts for El Niño preparations

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo Lacson has proposed using the savings from cuts to the Senate’s proposed 2027 budget to fund preparations for Super El Niño and other government priorities. Lacson, who chairs the Senate accounts panel, earlier said the Senate was considering cutting about P2 billion from its proposed

Lacson: Use ‘savings’ from Senate budget cuts for El Niño preparations
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Coverage timeline (3 newsrooms, earliest first):

  1. •The Manila Times
    Keep cameras rolling during bicam budget hearings — Lacson
  2. •Philippine Daily Inquirer
    Lacson: Keep cameras rolling during budget talks suspension
  3. •Philippine Daily InquirerLead
    Lacson: Use ‘savings’ from Senate budget cuts for El Niño preparations