Rappler's latest stories on Senate finance committee
Weeping mothers say their kids got Dengvaxia without consent
'Dapat naman po bago kayo nagbitaw nang gano’n, humingi kayo ng pahintulot ng magulang... Masakit para sa isang magulang na mawalan ng anak,' says a mother of a now dead vaccinee in Muntinlupa
PDEA wants additional P934 million for drug war
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency says in a budget hearing that it needs more funds to boost anti-narcotics efforts
Drilon seeks higher tourism budget amid 'negative' views on PH
More exposure as a country the more tourists are coming with the correct marketing plan says the Senate President Pro Tempore
Chiz Escudero quits as Senate finance chair ahead of polls
Eyeing a higher post in 2016 the senator says he doesn t want the deliberation of the annual budget to be tainted with allegations of partisanship
'2015 budget should spare critical areas from dev't projects'
A Senate finance subcommittee wants a provision in the 2015 national budget that would prevent development projects and the cutting of trees in protected areas
Congress divided on making bicam budget meetings public
The House of Representatives is open to televising and livestreaming the bicam meetings on the 2014 budget Senate leaders seem divided on the matter
P38.8B: Govt’s 5 immediate priorities post-Yolanda
The Senate finance committee passes the P14 6 billion supplemental budget for 2013 for calamity related purposes
Senators ask: Are colleges ready for K to 12?
With only 3 years left senators urge colleges to already come up with a definite roadmap for absorbing grade 11 students in 2016
Escudero for finance, Pia gets education
Aquino ally Sen Francis Escudero heads the powerful finance committee which handles the national budget
