In photo: Senators of the 17th Congress pose for a picture

(Eagle News) — The senators of the 17th Congress pose for a picture on Tuesday, June 4, as the 17th Congress adjourns.

There are several who are leaving the Senate: Gringo Honasan, Antonio Trillanes IV, Francis Escudero, Bam Aquino, JV Ejercito and Loren Legarda.

Of these, two have been elected to other government positions: Escudero as governor of Sorsogon, and Legarda as Antique representative.

Five made their valedictory speeches on Tuesday.

Senate graduation picture/Meanne Corvera/Eagle News/