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DEPDev seeks momentum for Marcos agenda
Business World Philippines
|June 26, 2025
THE Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) wants the incoming Congress to prioritize key legislative measures that lawmakers failed to pass, including bills on national land use policy and a centralized water agency.
In a statement on Wednesday, DEPDev Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said he hopes for “continued momentum” for the Marcos government's legislative agenda. A new set of congressmen and 12 of the 24-member Senate will take office in late July.
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