MANILA, Philippines — Senators are divided over Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III’s proposal to have a reenacted budget this year. “A reenacted budget will not be good for job creation and will stall the growth of the economy. Opposition Senators Franklin Drilon and Francis Pangilinan rejected a reenacted budget. “I am against a reenacted budget,” Drilon said. For his part, Pangilinan said: “We do not support having a reenacted budget.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 30, 2019 09:00 UTC