First, Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, the facts. … - Francis Escudero

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First, Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, the facts. About a year ago, the legislative mill nearly came to a halt when the Supreme Court decision on the unconstitutionality of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or the pork barrel system radically altered the budget landscape. Declared as unconstitutional by the High Court were the following, and I quote:

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Francis Escudero (born October 10, 1969) is a Filipino politician.

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Alternative Names: Chiz Escudero • Francis Joseph G. Escudero

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