Sara Duterte: Marcos, lawmakers accountable for unconstitutional national budgets
Vice President Sara Duterte asserted that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and lawmakers should be held accountable for the passage of national budget laws for 2024 and 2025, deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court due to irregular increases in unprogrammed appropriations.
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