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Tag: House speakership

Unity talk

Leaders of the Nacionalista Party (NP) led by presumptive Sen. Mark Villar (2nd from left), presidential son and Representative-elect Sandro Marcos (3rd from left),...

The next Speaker

"Perhaps a dark horse will emerge."   That Thursday night speech of President Duterte must have unnerved many of our representatives in the House. His voice...

Velasco hits Cayetano’s ruse

Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco on Tuesday blasted the "unilateral acts" of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and his allies to move for the second...

Inseparable father-son tandem

The House Speakership issue isn't over yet, with Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano narrating at length last Wednesday what actually happened during the meeting with...

Palace: House Speakership a numbers game

President Rodrigo Duterte is still hopeful that House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano will honor his term-sharing deal with Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Velasco, the...

A House held hostage

"The Palace controls the purse from which lawmakers get money for funding infrastructure projects for their districts and constituents."   It ain’t over ‘till it’s over—so...

Is it all over but the shouting in the House?

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Rody neutral on Speaker bet

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he will no longer endorse a candidate in House speakership race, urging congressmen to “sort it out among...

Shrewd

"Who’s organizing a seminar for neophyte lawmakers?"     It seems vote-buying for the Speakership has just been institutionalized. Whereas the camp of Taguig Congressman-elect Alan Peter Cayetano...

PDP-Laban bet: 3-way tug of war

The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan is set to announce before Saturday the ruling party’s nominee in the race for the House speakership in...

Digong allies to get top posts

FOLLOWING presumptive president Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s ascendancy to power, his fellow Mindanaoans are set to capture the Senate presidency and the House...
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