Political ad discount bill advances 10 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Hannah TorregozaThe Senate has ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the measure amending the Fair Elections Act or Republic Act No. 9006 which seeks bigger discount rates for political advertisements. Senator Aquilino Pimentel III, sponsor and author of the measure, confirmed that the bill has hurdled the bicameral conference committee level and is up for President Duterte’s approval. “Yes, after the enrolled bill is signed, it will be sent to the President,” Pimentel said in a text message.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 02, 2018 12:22 UTC