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  "hearing": {
    "id": 99,
    "title": "Senate Committee on Finance: OVP - October 20, 2026",
    "hearing_date": "2026-10-20",
    "official_url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmxlFfo5_f0"
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  "revision_number": 11,
  "notice": "AI-assisted working draft. AI can make errors. Always check quotations, names, rulings, and other consequential details against the official video.",
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Today's briefing, the briefing of the fiscal year 2027 proposed expenditure"
    },
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "program of the Office of the Vice President is now called to order. I would like to acknowledge the presence of our Senate President Win, and likewise Senator Imee Marcos. Thank you for attending today's hearing. I would like to ask the Committee Secretary to acknowledge the resource persons present for today."
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      "start_seconds": 1188.08,
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      "speaker": "Committee Secretary",
      "text": "Thank you, Mr. Chair. Good morning. Good morning also to our Senate President and Senator Marcos. For the briefing on the proposed FY 2027 budget of the Office of the Vice President, I would like to acknowledge our resource persons from"
    },
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      "speaker": "Committee Secretary",
      "text": "the OVP. We have Attorney Zuleica Lopez, Assistant Secretary Lemwel Ortono, Attorney Rosely Sanchez, Attorney Sunshine Chari Faarda, Director Norman Baloro, Attorney Emily Rose Torentira, Attorney Kelvin Jerome Pe[unclear], Miss Julieta Villed Rey, Mr. Ard Eje, and Mr. Simon Jezer Lao. We have also invited representatives from the DBM and COA. From DBM, we have Assistant Director Lulu Vispo, Miss Lorian Jaivier, Mr."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000044",
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      "speaker": "Committee Secretary",
      "text": "George Catalan, Mr. Edward J. Perales, and Miss Queen Valerie Macaspak. For COA, we have Mr. Fahad bin Abdul Malik Tumawis and Miss Zara Jane Tegalan. Thank you, Mr. Chair."
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    {
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      "start_seconds": 1240.12,
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Thank you, our Committee Secretary. Ladies, gentlemen, honorable colleagues in the Senate, guests and resource persons to the Office of the Vice President, a pleasant morning to everyone as we open today's budget hearing of the proposed 2027 budget of the OVP. We recognize the vital role of the Office of the Vice President as a platform for public"
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      "stable_id": "asr-000045",
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "service through socioeconomic and support programs. Being the second highest executive office of the Philippine government, it shall maintain outstanding delivery of its local programs, dignified international networks and resilient sustainable solutions to the countrywide challenges. For this budget deliberation, we endeavor to efficiently utilize the fiscal resources to meet short and long-term projections, strengthen national readiness and enhance responsiveness to the needs of the"
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      "stable_id": "asr-000046",
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Filipino people. Moving forward, this representation acknowledges the tradition of interparliamentary courtesy in respect to the Office of the Vice President, while also assuring the public that the fiscal year 2027 proposed expenditure is taken up with due diligence. Thank you very much. So, before we proceed, I would like to ask our Senate President if he has any remarks."
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    {
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Thank you, Mr. Chairman."
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Mr. Chairman, binabasa ko itong budget ng OVP and nakita ko na compared to last year, it went down by 11%."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000049",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "It went down by approximately from P889 million to P785 million."
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "And nakita ko rin na ang kanilang main program ay yung social..."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000051",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "social economic program na tumutulong sa ating mga constituents."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000052",
      "start_seconds": 1359.18,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "And I saw various components of that program."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000053",
      "start_seconds": 1362.82,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "So with that, nakita ko na the Office of the Vice President is spending their budget as efficiently, as wisely as possible."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000054",
      "start_seconds": 1375.44,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Of course, bilang Vice President, meron din silang mga..."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000055",
      "start_seconds": 1380.0,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "kailangan tulungan."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000056",
      "start_seconds": 1382.18,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Bilang kayo, mga politicians, marami talagang lumalapit sa amin."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000057",
      "start_seconds": 1387.1,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "I'm sure kay Vice President, marami rin lumalapit ang humingi ng tulong."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000058",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "At itong social economic program will be a tool for her to help her constituents, or our constituents for that matter,"
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000059",
      "start_seconds": 1402.02,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "para mabigyan naman ng relief yung ating mga constituents."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000060",
      "start_seconds": 1406.7,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "So I only have one question."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000061",
      "start_seconds": 1408.76,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Atty. Zulaika, bilang Chief of Staff, may I know where is the Vice President?"
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      "stable_id": "asr-000062",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Traditionally kasi pag ganitong mga budget deliberation, the Head of Office comes here to defend their budget."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000063",
      "start_seconds": 1426.46,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Alam mo naman yan. You've been here for the last four years."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000064",
      "start_seconds": 1432.78,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "And traditionally, even last year when I was the Chairman of the Finance Committee,"
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000065",
      "start_seconds": 1438.76,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "the Vice President took time to come here to defend her budget."
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    {
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      "start_seconds": 1442.48,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "So may I know, for the record, kung nasaan ang ating butihing Vice President?"
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000067",
      "start_seconds": 1447.28,
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "Yes. Thank you, Your Honor."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000068",
      "start_seconds": 1449.24,
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "Good morning, ladies and gentlemen."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000069",
      "start_seconds": 1450.8,
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "The Vice President is actually representing former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte"
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000070",
      "start_seconds": 1459.02,
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "in the inurnment of our long-serving city planner in Davao City."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000071",
      "start_seconds": 1465.98,
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "So the schedule for the inurnment  is today, October 20."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000072",
      "start_seconds": 1468.76,
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "So she's the representative of the former President."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000073",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Is that in the country or outside of the country?"
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      "stable_id": "asr-000074",
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "Just in the country, Your Honor."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000075",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Just in the country."
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    {
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      "start_seconds": 1479.42,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Well, we hope that sa plenary, we would welcome her presence to further defend her budget."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000077",
      "start_seconds": 1491.52,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "This is the first step."
    },
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      "stable_id": "asr-000078",
      "start_seconds": 1492.48,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "Alam mo naman yan, may second step pa tayo, which is plenary."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000080",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "And we would hope that she can give time."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000081",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "We would hope that she can give time to represent her office and defend her budget in plenary."
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "Yes, Your Honor."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000083",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "But at this time, during the committee level, I'll leave it to our Chairman,"
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000084",
      "start_seconds": 1509.5,
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "who is the one spearheading the budget of the entire bureaucracy."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000085",
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "So I'll leave the shepherding to him on the budget of the OVP."
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      "speaker": "Senator Sherwin \"Win\" T. Gatchalian",
      "text": "So with that, Mr. Chairman, maraming salamat."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000087",
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Thank you, our Senate President."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000088",
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Likewise, the Chair would like to acknowledge the presence of Senator Bong Go."
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "At this point, I'd like to open the floor to our colleagues if there are any questions for the OVP."
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Yes, Senator Marcos."
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Yes, Chairman."
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Thank you very much and welcome to the Office of the Vice President, to the halls of the Senate."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000093",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "At gusto ko lang sumali dun sa sinabi ng ating mahal na Chairman, si JV, na i-extend na lang yung traditional courtesy natin."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000094",
      "start_seconds": 1558.76,
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Sa ating mga executive offices, as we do, to the other house, the House of Representatives."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000095",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "At kahit wala rito ang Pangulo, kahit wala yung pangalawang Pangulo, e talagang namang hinahayaan."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000096",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Higit sa lahat, nabawasan pa yung budget ninyo ng higit sa 11%."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000097",
      "start_seconds": 1579.04,
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Kaya't ang tanging tanong ko na lamang is maliban dun sa sinasabing mga..."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000098",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Socio-economic programs, ano ba talaga ang mababawasan?"
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      "stable_id": "asr-000099",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Kasi alam ko maraming tulong, ako yung nakasama sa mag-negosyo-taday na iba't-ibang mga opening ninyo."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000100",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Ano ang matatamaan at mapeperwisyo ba yung mga beneficiaries natin?"
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "At the outset, Your Honor, much of the budget is really because there is a reprogramming or recalibration of our programs."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000102",
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "One good example could be, as you mentioned, the mag-negosyo-taday."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000103",
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "This year, we're concentrating on monitoring and evaluation and checking if it actually has made impact, this particular program."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000104",
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "Therefore, we have identified a reduced number of beneficiaries and target beneficiaries for the year."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000105",
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
      "text": "Another example could be, maybe we can have our Director for Operations, Pagbabago."
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      "speaker": "OVP Director Norman Baloro",
      "text": "Thank you, Yusek. Madam Chair, this is with regard to our Pagbabago a Million Learners campaign."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000107",
      "start_seconds": 1647.18,
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      "speaker": "OVP Director Norman Baloro",
      "text": "We are about to reach already our target, which is 1 million learners to be given with the Pagbabago bags, with raincoats and dental kits as well."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000108",
      "start_seconds": 1656.52,
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      "speaker": "OVP Director Norman Baloro",
      "text": "So parang yun na rin po, parang napakasaya na rin po namin dahil hindi naaabot ng 2028, ma-re-reach na rin po namin yung goal namin for the 1 million learners."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000109",
      "start_seconds": 1667.14,
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Thank you and congratulations on the early attainment of the goals stated, your targets."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000110",
      "start_seconds": 1672.48,
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "At syempre, gusto rin namin malaman dun sa mag-negosyo-taday."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000111",
      "start_seconds": 1677.18,
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "Kung ilan dun talaga tuloy-tuloy na nag-negosyo, kasi maganda yung sinasabing nyo, kulang na kulang ang monitoring at evaluation sa buong pamahalaan."
    },
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      "stable_id": "asr-000112",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "At mahusay naman that we take a step back and assess the success and the accomplishment in our actual projects."
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      "stable_id": "asr-000113",
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      "speaker": "Senator Imee R. Marcos",
      "text": "With that, I move that we endorse the budget of the Vice President to the plenary."
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Thank you, Senator Marcos. But before that, I would like to ask Senator Bong Go."
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      "speaker": "Senator Christopher Lawrence T. Go",
      "text": "Mr. Chair, good morning po sa lahat ng officials ng OVP. Maraming salamat po sa inyong servisyo, patuloy na servisyo sa ating mga kababayan."
    },
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      "stable_id": "asr-000116",
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      "speaker": "Senator Christopher Lawrence T. Go",
      "text": "I just want to express my strong support for the proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President."
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      "speaker": "Senator Christopher Lawrence T. Go",
      "text": "Napansin ko po from 2026 na bawasan pa kayo from 800 million to naging 700 plus na lang million."
    },
    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000118",
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      "speaker": "Senator Christopher Lawrence T. Go",
      "text": "Ngunit patuloy..."
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    {
      "stable_id": "asr-000119",
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      "speaker": "Senator Christopher Lawrence T. Go",
      "text": "This year po, napansin ko po..."
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      "speaker": "Undersecretary Zuleika T. Lopez",
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      "text": "Office of the Vice President is deemed submitted for the"
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      "text": "documents requested."
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "Gusto ko sana 15 minutes eh, kaso"
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      "speaker": "Senator Joseph Victor \"JV\" G. Ejercito",
      "text": "tumagal lang konti. So,"
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      "text": "Magandang umaga po. This briefing is hereby"
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