Jakarta, Aug. 31 -- President Prabowo Subianto announced that the House of Representatives (DPR) will revoke several policies, including lawmakers' allowances and the moratorium on overseas working visits.

"The DPR leaders have stated their intention to revoke a number of policies, including member allowances and the moratorium on overseas working visits," President Prabowo said in a press statement at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on Sunday.

He explained that the move is part of the government's response to growing public discontent and protests in recent days.

The President also noted that political party chairpersons have taken firm disciplinary action against DPR members who made inappropriate or insensitive public statements.

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