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Local October 17, 2014 | 4:05 pm

Deputies’ slush fund ‘donation’ to likely fuel skepticism

Santiago.- Chamber of Deputies president Abel Martínez and 17 Santiago Province lawmakers on Friday announced they “donated” RD$1.8 million from the slush fund known as the "barrilito" (little barrel) to Santiago’s Grullon children's hospital.

The announcement will likely fuel the population’s widespread skepticism around the “little barrel” and the Senate versi... Read more

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