manila philippine president rodrigo duterte critics ally senate vow wednesday block low house move slash annual budget public-funded human right agency oppose bloody war drug 20 house dominate duterte supporters vote tuesday allocate 2018 budget 1,000 pesos 20 commission human right chr investigate hundreds kill president ferocious anti-narcotics crackdown vice president leni robredo duterte run mate lock horn numerous time say lawmakers move effectively abolish chr constitutional body duterte signature campaign leave thousands mostly urban poor filipinos dead critics say lawmakers try retaliate chr pursue allegations executions police sting operations police deny chr among domestic foreign right group duterte frequently admonish accuse lecture disregard filipinos victims crimes stem drug addiction upper house minority bloc compose six staunch critics president seek restore 678 million peso budget government senate sub-committee propose chr senator risa hontiveros describe plan cut budget almost nil shameless rejection country international national commitments champion human right several ally duterte 24-seat chamber say would scrutinize house move try ensure commission budget would allow work properly senator richard gordon say chr job restrict role expose possible abuse say another legislator jv ejercito say senators would make chr impotent chr thick things relevant nowadays probably even next year years follow happen say statement duterte threaten abolish chr chief chito gascon seek investigate allege abuse police anti-drugs units duterte tuesday appear distance lawmakers propose meager budget say chr constitutionally create probe whatever want add destroy institutions come open mouth inappropriate way know nothing duterte say refer gascon congressmen really angry nothing give budget care whatever like investigate philippine president 's senate foes ally vow block budget cut right body