FINANCE COMMITTEE HEARING: Sen. Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero, chair of the Committee on Finance, with Senators Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay and Teofisto L. Guingona III, questions officials of the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) and Privatization and Management Office (PMO) during the Finance Committee hearing today, March 17, 2014 on measures regarding the financial absorptive capacity of the DOTC in relation to its budgetary allocation for various projects under the annual General Appropriations act (GAA) and on the status of the Philippine Privatization Program by the PMO. (PRIB Photo Alex Nuevaespaña/17 March 2014)