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Grace Poe dismisses talks she’s replacing DTI’s Pascual
Senator Grace Poe has denied rumors that she is being considered to replace Alfredo Pascual as the next Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
Pascual will be stepping down from his position on Friday to return to the private sector.
Poe stated that she has not been approached regarding the DTI post and is committed to her senatorial duties.
As the new chairperson of the Senate committee on finance, Poe emphasized her focus on the upcoming budget hearings for the P6.352 trillion national budget in 2025.
She highlighted the importance of allocating funds effectively to benefit citizens and prevent wastage of public money.
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