INQUIRER.net: Senate sees P140M savings in 2013

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Senate sees P140M savings in 2013 Aug 6th 2013, 22:53 MANILA, Philippines—The Senate would be able to save P140 million in 2013 after senators decided to fund just 20 out of the more than 30 oversight committees that have been given multimillion-peso budgets over the past years, Sen. Ralph Recto said on Tuesday.   Recto, the Senate President Pro Tempore, indicated that none of it would be turned into bonuses for senators or their staff or realigned to other expenses.   "It will be returned to the treasury," Recto told reporters before the Senate session Tuesday afternoon.   Recto said the oversight committees that would remain operational would have a total budget of P400 million out of the initial... Keep on reading: Senate sees P140M savings in 2013 Media files: recto.jpg (image/jpeg)

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