Misleading policies and defense priorities
"The three US senators cannot treat the Philippines as a banana republic" Three US senators issued a statement reiterating ...
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US still treats the Philippines as a captive colony
"The records will bear this out." US Senate Resolution No. 142 sponsored by senators Edward Markey (D-Massachusetts) and Dick ...
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Duterte bars another US senator over De Lima case
President Rodrigo Duterte has barred another US lawmaker from entering the country because he also called for the release of ...
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Senate chief twits five US lawmakers
"What are we, part of their commonwealth?” —Senate President Vicente Sotto III, questioning the perceived meddling of 5 US senators ...
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Palace, Lacson slam five US senators for meddling in PH
The Palace on Monday slammed five American senators for appealing to the government to release detained Senator Leila de Lima ...
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