OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT BUDGET: Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero, chair of the Senate Committee on Finance, questions Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa, Jr. during a public hearing on the proposed 2015 budget of the Office of the President on Wednesday, September 17. Ochoa said the P2.568 billion budget for 2015 of the office is lower by eight percent compared to last year’s budget. (PRIB Photo by Albert Calvelo / September 17, 2014)