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SC ruling vindicates late Albay lawmaker's budget fight

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SC ruling vindicates late Albay lawmaker's budget fight

LEGAZPI CITY — The Supreme Court’s ruling against unprogrammed appropriations in previous national budgets has vindicated the late Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman’s challenge to the controversial budget mechanism. In a statement on Thursday, Albay Rep. Krisel Lagman, Edcel's daughter, welcomed the high court’s Oct. 7 decision,

SC ruling vindicates late Albay lawmaker's budget fight
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Coverage timeline (6 newsrooms, earliest first):

  1. •The Manila Times
    ‘SC ruling bolsters budget transparency’
  2. •The Manila Times
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  3. •The Philippine Star
    Lawmakers hail Supreme Court ruling voiding billions in budget items
  4. •SunStar Philippines
    Palace seeks SC reconsideration of budget ruling
  5. •Philippine Daily Inquirer
    OSG wants pause on use of 2026 funds affected by SC budget ruling
  6. •Philippine Daily InquirerLead
    SC ruling vindicates late Albay lawmaker's budget fight