Santo Domingo.- The president of the People’s Force (FP), Leonel Fernández, delivered thousands of Christmas boxes this Sunday to low-income people.
He pointed out that, although some say it is an obsolete method, it is transparent and guarantees reaching those who need it and not staying in the pockets of those who promise to deliver them.
“We are approaching three decades of celebrating these activities. Some have criticized us, saying that we continue with this obsolete method, but it turns out that this is the one that the people believe in and the one that works, because other methods remain in the pockets of those who say they are going to distribute it. So that transparency is evident when it is delivered directly and formally to each of the citizens who come to receive their Christmas Eve and Christmas.” expressed the political leader.
28 years of tradition: Leonel delivers Christmas boxes to low-income people
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He highlighted that it is already a tradition to deliver food at the end of the year to guarantee that people with limited resources have what they need to celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas.
The leader of the political opposition also made reference to the achievements obtained by the organization he presides over this year. “We all know that we have had a hard year, with a lot of work, with many challenges, with many sacrifices, but we as the People’s Force moved forward and we have positioned ourselves in the affection that the Dominican people have and in the hope for a better future.” , Indian.
“With the support gained in the last electoral contest, we begin the year 2025 with greater strength and with greater prospects to be able to win the unanimous support of the Dominican people and, if not unanimous, at least majority,” he continued detailing.
Fernández also indicated that it was a great step to be able to stop the attempt at tax reform that the government had introduced in the National Congress.
“There was, fortunately, a failed attempt at tax reform that was going to further impoverish the Dominican population. “We alerted the country about the impact that this was going to have and, luckily, the Palace listened to us and withdrew that proposal that was deposited in the Congress of the Republic,” said Leonel Fernandez.
“This is how the Force of the People acts, always taking into consideration what may affect the Dominican people. We are here to fight for what benefits you and against what harms you, and we had a great victory by getting this project harmful to the Dominican people to be withdrawn from the National Congress,” he added.
The political leader took the opportunity to wish well-being and prosperity to the Dominican people.
“Now what we wish is a happy Easter, a prosperous and fortunate year 2025, in which together with the Force of the People, we continue to advance to conquer the freedom and social justice of the people”he emphasized.
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