English: "DPWH Batangas 1st District Engineer Abelardo Calalo is far from being a "'big fish.'" His arrest after a foiled bribery try on Rep. Leviste reinforces my theory that some DPWH officials, at least at the district engineering level have already been relegated to being "'legmen'" and worse, "'bagmen'" of some "'powerful contractors'" or "'funders'" responsible for the insertions in the budget," Lacson said.
Filipino: "DPWH Batangas 1st District Engineer Abelardo Calalo is far from being a "'big fish.'" His arrest after a foiled bribery try on Rep. Leviste reinforces my theory that some DPWH officials, at least at the district engineering level have already been relegated to being "'legmen'" and worse, "'bagmen'" of some "'powerful contractors'" or "'funders'" responsible for the insertions in the budget," ani Lacson.