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The evolution of congressional budget insertions

The first time I heard of the term budget insertions was about 30 years ago, during the Ramos administration. It referred to funding provisions for projects or programs identified by congressmen in the General Appropriations Bill. The insertions were over and above what was then called the Countrywide Development Fund.

The evolution of congressional budget insertions

Enough of ‘Alice Guos’!

Congress should act swiftly on a bill that will ease the registration of births, marriages and deaths of Filipinos and penalize those who take advantage of the system's weaknesses.

Enough of ‘Alice Guos’!