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MANILA, Philippines — Party stalwarts in the House of Representatives urged their Senate counterparts yesterday to show their sincerity in introducing economic constitutional reforms by passing Resolution of Both Houses 6, which the congressmen promised to adopt in full.
MANILA, Philippines — The verbal tussle among lawmakers over Charter change continues, with House Majority Leader Mannix Dalipe accusing senators yesterday of sowing discord to undermine the House of Representatives “at a time when our nation beckons for unity and cooperative governance.”
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has zero participation in the people’s initiative to change the Constitution, Speaker Martin Romualdez said yesterday, addressing Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III, adding that some senators may just be “seeing ghosts” in voicing their apprehension.
MANILA, PHILIPPINES: Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez denied that he was behind the signature campaign for the people's initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution and challenged Sen. Maria Josefa Imelda «Imee» Marcos, who made the allegation to «prove it.»
MANILA, Philippines — After the Senate delivered a scathing rejection of the ongoing People’s Initiative (PI) campaign to amend the Charter, House Speaker Martin Romualdez has reached out to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri to express the lower chamber's support for an alternative PI led by the upper chamber.
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III called upon President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to intervene in the ongoing Charter Change brouhaha, warning that the House of Representatives' continued hijacking of the people's initiative is seriously disrupting legislative works.
MANILA, Philippines — The people’s initiative to amend the Constitution might be challenged by the Senate before the Supreme Court (SC), Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III said yesterday.