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Andaya: Senators free to tell Duterte to veto portions of 2019 budget

MANILA, Philippines --- The senators are free to tell the President which part of the proposed national budget to veto if they feel that it is "constitutionally-infirm and legally-flawed," House appropriations committee chairman Rolando Andaya said.   "If the senators really feel that the budget we have ratified is constitutionally-infirm and legally-flawed, then they can tell the President what specific portions and provisions to veto. And we will respect the presidential veto," Andaya said in a statement on Sunday. "That is his prerogative. Don't take that right away from him. If the contested appropriations represent 2 percent of the national budget, then why sh...

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