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House insertions for farm-to-market roads from DA list, not made up – spox
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House insertions for farm-to-market roads from DA list, not made up – spox

House lawmakers' insertions for farm-to-market road (FMR) projects in the proposed budget originate from the Department of Agriculture's (DA) validated master list, according to the DA's spokesman. He explained that reported coordinate errors were due to human error in copy-pasting. A citizens' group will collaborate with the DA to correct these issues.

Original source: Rappler PhilippinesMore country news

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