#ZeroBudgetForOVP trends as Sara Duterte dodges questions in House hearing
#ZeroBudgetForOVP and Vice President Sara Duterte trended on X Tuesday night. Filipinos online express their anger and frustration at the Vice President as she dodged questions about the funds of the Office of the Vice President during a House briefing.
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00:00Hashtag Zero Budget for OVP and Vice President Sara Duterte trended on X Tuesday night.
00:07Filipinos online expressed their anger and frustration at the Vice President as she dodged
00:11questions about the funds of the Office of the Vice President during a House briefing.
00:16Social media users call on lawmakers to give a zero budget to the OVP due to the Vice President's
00:21rude, arrogant, and entitled attitude.
00:23Madam Chair, I will forgo the opportunity to defend the Office of the Vice President
00:29Some users say their calls to give the OVP a zero budget should serve as a
00:35wake-up call for more transparent and ethical leadership.
00:38One user calls on Duterte to resign as Vice President.
00:41Following five hours of questioning, the House of Representatives deferred deliberations
00:46on the OVP's proposed 2025 budget.
00:49It's a rare move for a chamber that has often accorded parliamentary courtesy to the OVP.