MANILA, Philippines – The Senate finance committee approved on Tuesday the proposed P2.82 billion budget of the Office of the President for 2014 without question. It was Executive Secretary Paquito "Jojo" Ochoa Jr. who presented to the committee headed by Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero the proposed budget of the OP next year, which was P89 million or 3 percent higher than this year's budget of the agency. The hearing, which started at around 9 a.m. lasted for only about 10 minutes. "With courtesy to the Office of the President , the chair has no questions other than a reminder – we've done this with other agencies as well –...
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