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Four Office of the Vice President officials have been cited in contempt for their repeated failure to show up before a House panel inquiry on the budget use of the OVP and the Department of Education when it was under Vice President Sara Duterte .The four cited in contempt were Lemeul Ortonio, Gina Acosto, Sunshine Fajarda and Eduard Fajarda.
The four were among the seven OVP officials who earlier submitted a position paper saying they would decline to attend the House good government and public accountability committee's continuing investigation into the agency's budget utilization.In their position paper, they pointed out the right to decline the invitation, saying officials and personnel of the OVP were invited to attend in their capacity as resource persons.
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