MANILA, Philippines -- The whole Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives did not avail of the P100 million allocation per lawmaker in the proposed 2020 national budget, Bayan Muna party-list Rep. Carlos Zarate clarified on Wednesday night. Zarate also insisted that even with claims that the allocations are pork and does not contradict the Supreme Court's decision, it still creates a conflict of interest in how lawmakers should scrutinize the budget prepared by the executive branch. "Bayan Muna and Makabayan bloc representatives did not avail or partake of any so-called P100 million allocation per House member for itemized projects to be included in the 2020 national budg...
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