More lawmakers decry ‘designated survivor’
MANILA, Philippines — Senators from the two-member minority bloc slammed Vice President Sara Duterte for her remarks that she is appointing herself a “designated survivor.”
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Escudero-led Senate urged to pass economic Cha-cha
MANILA, Philippines — Newly installed Senate President Francis Escudero should pass the economic Charter change bill that congressmen have approved, especially in light of a recent survey supporting the move, three top officials of the House of Representatives said yesterday.
House sets probe on Duterte’s ‘secret deal’ with China
MANILA, Philippines — The leadership of the House of Representatives is preparing to look into the so-called gentleman’s agreement between former president Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the West Philippine Sea issue.
House leaders question Cha-cha survey results
MANILA, Philippines — Two House leaders yesterday questioned the latest Pulse Asia survey results which showed that 88 percent of Filipinos are opposed to the amendment of economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution.
House official expects 'heated debates' on RBH 7
DEPUTY Speaker and Quezon 2nd District Rep. David «Jayjay» Suarez expected «heated deliberations» in the House of Representatives plenary on Resolution of Both Houses 7 (RBH 7).
House OKs RBH 7
THE House Committee of the Whole approved on Wednesday Resolution of Both Houses 7 (RBH 7) that seeks to amend the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution.
Disclose real motive behind Cha-cha, House dared
MANILA, Philippines: Senator Maria Josefa Imelda «Imee» Marcos challenged members of the House of Representatives to be truthful and admit whether they aim for term extension and change the form of government.
Mindanao solons reject plan for an ‘independent’ region
LAWMAKERS from Mindanao led by House Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe yesterday scoffed at the plan of former President Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte and Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez to initiate a signature drive calling for the separation of Mindanao from the rest of the Philippines, saying dividing the country will not do any good.
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