Davao’s 1st District Representative Polong Duterte and Migs Nograles of the party list Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta clash over social welfare funds.
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00:00Davao's 1st District Rep. Polong Duterte and Migs Nograles of the party-list Puersa
00:06ng Bayaning Atleta clash over social welfare funds.
00:10Duterte announces his office's medical assistance program in Davao City was suspended for private
00:15hospitals allegedly due to lack of DSWD funds.
00:19Duterte alleges the DSWD favors Nograles' group.
00:23Nograles then cautions against misinformation and black propaganda.
00:27She insists if the DSWD had no funds, her party-list wouldn't be able to provide support
00:32to those in need.
00:34Duterte claps back, saying DSWD funds were being used for political purposes in favor
00:39of Nograles' party-list.
00:41The politician's fathers, former President Rodrigo Duterte and late former Speaker Prospero
00:46Nograles, were bitter political rivals in Davao for at least 24 years, until the latter
00:52supported Duterte's successful presidential campaign in 2016.