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Senators in 19th Congress vow support for new stimulus bill

Several senators in the coming 19th Congress have aired their support for a new stimulus measure, which President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. confirmed is part...

Lacson hopes new senators will scrutinize nat’l budget

Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson hopes senators in the 19th Congress will continue his crusade of tenaciously scrutinizing the national budget and keeping it...

Lakas beefs up roster, adds 2 more lawmakers

Two more congressmen in the incoming 19th Congress have joined the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), bringing the party’s strength to 52. House Majority Leader and...

What can we expect from the House?

"House members will focus on bills seeking to boost employment generation and extend support to micro, small and medium enterprises that make up more...

BBM to work closely with lawmakers

"BBM will need the full support of the 19th Congress to pass measures that will fuel economic recovery thrusts" The incoming administration of President-elect Ferdinand...

23 congressmen pledge allegiance to Lakas-CMD

Twenty-three members of the House of Representatives in the incoming 19th Congress joined the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD), bringing the party’s strength in the...

What can we expect from today’s Senate?

"The fundamental law does not require that those who aspire to become senators should have sterling reputations and unquestioned integrity" The Senate is considered the...

Imee nixes SP; Koko now minority

Senator Imee Marcos on Friday said she is not vying for Senate President or any post in the 19th Congress. She will instead be a...

‘Yamasaki’ support

An independent group of lawmakers calling themselves ‘Yamasaki’ led by Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Barba (3rd left) declare their full support for House Majority...

Romualdez seeks cohesive House for legislative agenda

House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez is set to work on strengthening the unity and bond of the lower chamber's...

GMA pushes Romualdez’ bid for Speaker with full support

Former President and returning Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo personally conveyed to House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez Wednesday her...

Speaker Velasco backs Romualdez as his successor

Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Tuesday endorsed House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez as his successor in the 19th Congress. "I...

Recto, allies want Legarda as SP, but Villar looms as foe

As the most senior of the incoming batch of new senators, Loren Legarda is the most qualified to lead the Senate in the 19th...
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