
Senate to Release 2027 Budget Bicam Transcripts for Transparency
The Philippine Senate will release transcripts of the 2027 budget bicameral conference committee proceedings to enhance transparency. This move aims to clarify who initiated amendments and realignments, complementing continuous livestreaming of sessions.
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