Acting chief Eduardo Guillen of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA). FILE PHOTO Officials of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Friday came under fire from senators anew as Sen. Raffy Tulfo slammed the agency for seeking P7.1 billion to finance communal irrigation systems that had already been devolved to local governments. 'You have been fooling the people for a long time. We are facing many problems on rice production because you failed to do your job,' Tulfo told NIA acting chief Eduardo Guillen in a raised voice.

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