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Zubiri says Sotto keeps Senate presidency following meeting with incumbent, incoming senators in Pacquiao’s house

(Eagle News)–Senator Tito Sotto retained the Senate presidency, following a meeting with incumbent and incoming senators in Manny Pacquiao’s residence on  Wednesday, June 5, Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri said. “Yes, it’s SP Sotto pa rin,” Zubiri told reporters. Apart from Pacquiao and Zubiri, the meeting was attended by Sotto, Senate President Pro-Tempore Ralph Recto, Senators Juan Edgardo Angara, Nancy Binay, Grace Poe, and Richard Gordon. Incoming senators Lito Lapid,  Ronald dela Rosa, Imee Marcos, Francis […]

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Escudero: Sotto has very good chance of retaining Senate presidency

(Eagle News) — For Senator Francis Escudero, Senator Tito Sotto has a very good chance of retaining the Senate presidency. In an interview over ANC, Escudero said this was because Sotto “enjoys the support of the majority of senators who will remain and also the support of the majority of senators who got reelected, if not all of them.” Fourteen senators signed the resolution drafted by Senator Panfilo Lacson that was aimed at determining how […]

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