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NewsWhore
12-26-2007, 04:50 PM
The Executive Branch chose to send the 2008 National Budget to Congress for review and passing around noon on 23 December. The budget was submitted to the Chamber of Deputies first. Dominican law establishes that if the budget is not approved, the government will use the previous year's budget, and has discretion in the application of budgetary surpluses. The ruling party PLD legislators hold the majority in Congress.

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