MANILA, Philippines — Minority House lawmakers have called out the elephant in the room when they pointedly asked other legislators how they can credibly “oversee” spending that they themselves proposed for their own benefit. The Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives—composed of ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio, Gabriela Rep. Sarah Elago and Kabataan Rep. […]... Keep on reading: Lawmakers doubt credibility of budget oversight panel