VP Duterte invited to bicam talks on 2027 budget amid concerns
Vice President Sara Duterte has voiced concerns about the proposed 2027 national budget, suspecting it could be used for political maneuvering in her impeachment trial. The Palace has invited her to bicameral deliberations, stating she has no evidence for her claims.
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