Photo Release

Reconciled version of proposed 2025 national budget: Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero (seated, 4th to the left) and Sen. Grace Poe (seated, 3rd to the left) present the consolidated version of the proposed P6.352 trillion national budget for 2025 at the Manila Hotel on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Photo also shows Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Majority Leader Francis “Tol” Tolentino and Sens. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito, Risa Hontiveros, Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian, Cynthia Villar, Mark Villar, Joel Villnueva and Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri. Also present during the event were House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, Reps. Elizaldy Co. Stella Luz Quimbo, Deputy Speaker Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales, Jr., Deputy Speaker David “Jay-Jay” Suarez, Majority Leader Manuel Jose “Mannix” Dalipe, Jude Acidre, Neptali Gonzales II, Jose “Joboy” Aquino II, Raul Angelo “Jil” Bongalon, Romeo Acop, Eleandro Jesus Madrona and Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan. (Senate Public Relations and Information Bureau)