Deputies get RD$125 million for Mother's Day

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With Mother's Day coming up, the deputies of the lower house of Congress will receive RD$125 million worth of household appliances and other goods for distribution to mothers in their respective districts. The Chamber of Deputies says that the appliances were obtained in a public tender. The gifts will be presented to mothers chosen by the deputies. According to El Nuevo Diario, the Chamber of Deputies has been doing this for 10 years.

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