LINGAYEN,Pangasinan, (PNA)– Rep. Leopoldo Bataoil (Pangasinan, second district) reiterated it will not be a problem for him even if the Priority Development Assistance Fund or pork barrel is scrapped.
“It will be a problem for others but it will not be a problem for me because I’m a positive thinker. I can always think outside the box, do something for our people with or without PDAF,” he said .
He said during the budget hearing, all entries on PDAF were deleted and instead realigned to the following agencies: Department of Public Works and Highways, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Department of Health, Dept. of Labor and Employment, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, Dept. of Education, and Commission on Higher Education.
“We can still look into these agencies,” he remarked assuring the continuity of services to his constituents,” Bataoil told his constituents.