Senate OKs on final reading bill allowing President to take actions vs red tape
Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 14 04:05 PM
MANILA - The Senate on Wednesday approved on third and final reading a bill that gives the President special powers to "expedite the processing and issuance of national and local licenses, permits, and certifications" in times of emergency, hours after Malacañang certified the measure against red tape as urgent.
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