{"id":17446,"date":"2025-11-27T11:48:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T03:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/?p=17446"},"modified":"2025-11-27T11:48:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T03:48:17","slug":"the-national-budgeting-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/the-national-budgeting-process\/","title":{"rendered":"The national budgeting process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The budget process clearly shows the President\u2019s culpability for hundreds of billions of pesos in pork barrel projects annually; for the abuse of budget mechanisms such as the unprecedented increase in unprogrammed appropriations to carve out pork barrel in the budget; and for the retention of his own bloated confidential and intelligence funds as well as that of the Office of the Vice President.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4320\" height=\"5400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process.png 4320w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process-1229x1536.png 1229w, https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/251126-budget-process-1638x2048.png 1638w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4320px) 100vw, 4320px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The budget process clearly shows the President\u2019s culpability for hundreds of billions of pesos in pork barrel projects annually; for the abuse of budget mechanisms such as the unprecedented increase in unprogrammed appropriations to carve out pork barrel in the budget; and for the retention of his own bloated confidential and intelligence funds as well as that of the Office of the Vice President.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[39],"tags":[4145,4136,2972,1847],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17446"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17446"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17451,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17446\/revisions\/17451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibon.org\/tl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}