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(Eagle News) – “Resolve this impasse, or I’ll do it for you.” A visibly disappointed and tired-looking President Rodrigo Duterte gave this warning to two lawmakers at odds over the House Speakership position– current House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Jay Velasco — on Thursday night, Oct. 8. In a televised address to the nation, the President said that he was forced to come out to say what he felt […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte met with Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Rep. Lord Velasco on Tuesday night reportedly to discuss the leadership in the House. Also present in the meeting were supporters of each congressman, who had come to a gentleman’s agreement to share the speakership in 2019. Under the agreement, Cayetano would serve as Speaker for the first 15 months of the 18th Congress, while Velasco would serve as the House leader for the […]
(Eagle News) — Hindi na sana nangyari ang tila House Speakership kudeta kung kusa na lamang bumaba sa puwesto si House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez. Ayon kay Political Analyst Prof. Anthony Contreras, mas maganda sana kung si Alvarez na ang naglabas ng mosyon na ideklara nang bakante ang kaniyang posisyon lalu na’t marami ang hindi na sumusuporta sa kaniya. Hindi rin aniya mangyayari iyon kung hindi rin in-adjourn kaagad ni Alvarez ang joint session. Sa kabilang […]
