LIVE: Abad faces Senate panel on DAP

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July 24, 2014 | 10:30am

The Senate Finance Committee grills Budget Secretary Florencio "Butch" Abad on the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), which the Supreme Court junked as unconstitutional.

The public hearing starts at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 2014.

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LIVE: Abad faces Senate panel on DAP

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