Malacañang has submitted to Congress a proposed national budget of P5.04 trillion for the fiscal year (FY) 2022, the biggest budget that the executive branch has ever asked for.

In his press briefing on Monday, August 23, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque bared that the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) submitted the proposed FY 2022 National Expenditure Program (NEP) to the House of Representatives that morning.

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