The good and the bad of impounding EDITORIAL 01/06/2010

The good and the bad of impounding EDITORIAL Click to enlarge 01/06/2010 Members of Congress allied with Gloria Arroyo came up with a provision in the 2010 national budget that makes it difficult for a president — current and future — to impound certain parts of the budget, such as the pork barrel allocations. There are two ways of looking at this bicameral insertion of the ban on presidential impoundment: One is that Congress .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20100106com1.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL The good and the bad of impounding FRONTLINE Blessing or bane? ZOOMING IN Key business players in 2009 MR. EXPOSE Food security on top C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S Peping and other ‘Cory’ legacies HE SAYS Never surrender SHE SAYS We’re still here