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VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ano ba talaga, Sara?

Matapos magdesisyon ang liderato ng Kongreso na tanggalin ang confidential at intelligence funds (CIF) ng civilian agencies tulad ng Office of the Vice President (OVP) at Department of Education, nagbago ang hirit ni VP Sara Duterte tungkol sa hinihinging P650-million CIF sa 2024 national budget.

Naging mainit ang diskusyon sa CIF dahil umano sa kawalan ng transparency at accountability sa paggamit ng pondo.

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Sources

House of Representatives, FY 2024 Budget Briefings (Committee) Office of the Vice-President (OVP), Aug. 30, 2023

Senate of the Philippines, Committee on Finance [Subcommittee “A”] (September 4, 2023), Sept. 4, 2023

Inday Sara Nation Facebook Page, Panoorin: VP Inday Sara Duterte to France Castro of ACT Teachers Party list, patungkol sa CONFIDENTIAL FUND, Sept. 10, 2023

CNN Philippines, Congress to reallocate intel, confidential funds to security agencies | The Final Word, Sept. 27, 2023

 

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