{"id":68252,"date":"2015-10-02T19:39:34","date_gmt":"2015-10-02T19:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=68252"},"modified":"2015-10-02T19:43:36","modified_gmt":"2015-10-02T19:43:36","slug":"big-increases-in-presidency-budgets-for-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/10\/02\/big-increases-in-presidency-budgets-for-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Big increases in Presidency budgets for 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Presidency of the Republic has allotted itself RD$51.4 billion in the 2016 National Budget bill submitted to Congress. This is up from the RD$46.1 billion allotted to the Presidency in 2015. <\/p>\n<p> The offices of the Presidency that are receiving the greater increases in budget allotments are the corruption scandal-ridden Supervisory Office for Public Works of the Presidency (OISOE) that in 2015 had an allotment of RD$5.6 billion and will now receive RD$9.9 billion, as reported in Hoy. <\/p>\n<p> National elections are scheduled for 15 May 2016. President Danilo Medina lobbied to change the 2010 Constitution and is now the presidential candidate for the ruling PLD party. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"5KKHDbKmi6\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/presidencia-republica-tendra-presupuesto-rd51000-mm\/\">Presidencia Rep\u00fablica tendr\u00e1 presupuesto RD$51,000 MM<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe title=\"&#8220;Presidencia Rep\u00fablica tendr\u00e1 presupuesto RD$51,000 MM&#8221; &#8212; Hoy Digital\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/hoy.com.do\/presidencia-republica-tendra-presupuesto-rd51000-mm\/embed\/#?secret=5KKHDbKmi6\" data-secret=\"5KKHDbKmi6\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Presidency of the Republic has allotted itself RD$51.4 billion in the 2016 National Budget bill submitted to Congress. This is up from the RD$46.1 billion allotted to the Presidency in 2015. The offices of the Presidency that are receiving the greater increases in budget allotments are the corruption scandal-ridden Supervisory Office for Public Works &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2015\/10\/02\/big-increases-in-presidency-budgets-for-2016\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[234,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}