Deadlock over, 2019 budget sent to Palace

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte would carefully look into the controversy-riddled 2019 budget bill passed by Congress before signing it into law, Malacañang said on Tuesday.

SIGNED AT LAST Senate President Vicente Sotto 3rd and Sen. Panfilo Lacson hold copies of the 2019 budget measure that the former signed on Tuesday with ‘strong reservations.’ CONTRIBUTED PHOTO