(Eagle News) — Manila Rep. Benny Abante is the new minority leader of the House of Representatives in the 18th Congress. Abante’s election came a day after President Rodrigo Duterte’ State of the Nation Address, on Tuesday, July 23. Abante was also nominated as House speaker in the first regular session of the House on Monday, July 22. He, however, lost to Taguig-Pateros Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano, who garnered 266 votes vis a vis the […]





