President Lee Jae-myung expressed his satisfaction on August 21 after the National Assembly passed a bill significantly shortening the review period for fast-track legislation. "I am truly pleased that things will now move more swiftly," he said.
On the social media platform X, President Lee shared the news of the bill's passage, thanking Democratic Party lawmaker Lee Hoon-ki and his colleagues for their efforts. "I sincerely thank the many citizens who are waiting for reforms in housing policies and administrative measures to stabilize the nation," he added.
Earlier, on August 20, the National Assembly approved the amendment to reduce the review period for fast-track items from a maximum of 330 days to just 90 days, a move led by the ruling party.
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