President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has vetoed the proposed bill seeking to strengthen the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC), citing various reasons, including the excessive remunerations for OGCC lawyers.
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has vetoed the proposed bill seeking to strengthen the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel , citing various reasons, including the excessive remunerations for OGCC lawyers.
Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said this on Saturday, July 22, a few days before the President delivered his first State of the Nation Address . In his veto letter, President Marcos wrote that while the general intent of the bill is laudable, he could not help but find it “over-bearing.”
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