Sources acknowledge that Quimbo’s office can be a volatile working environment, although some of them believe it’s completely understandable given how Congress works
Urging for more protection of agricultural products against smuggling, a consumers group called on the attention of lawmakers to "focus on real consumer problems" instead of exerting efforts to amend the Agri Smuggling Law and include raw and processed tobacco products, calling the tobacco smuggling
As the agriculture sector continues to intensify the fight against smuggling, a consumer group called for the immediate passage of Senate Bill 1688 which expands the coverage of the Republic Act (RA) 10845 or the Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of 2016.
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A consumer group on Sunday called for the immediate passage of Senate Bill 1688, filed by Sen. JV Ejercito, which expands the coverage of RA 10845 or the “Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of 2016” to include hoarding, profiteering, cartel and "other market abuses".