On the revolting misuse of pork barrel funds
In this case, “she” is this country.
According to the Commission on Audit special report on pork barrel funds:
– Dozens of lawmakers received PDAF beyond their respective allocations (each senator should get P200million and each lawmaker, whether for congressional district or party list, P70 million). One lawmaker, whom she declined to name, received P3 billion of PDAF in all.
– Some funds were released for projects outside of a congressman’s legislative district or sector.
– One non-lawmaker, a certain “Luis Abalos,” received P20 million PDAF and no agency could explain how this happened…