Solons opt to take test amid war on drugs
LAWMAKERS on Monday backed proposals that they undergo mandatory testing in the wake of President Rodrigo Duterte’s intensified campaign against ...
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Lawmakers back Con-com proposal
LAWMAKERS on Wednesday rallied behind Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’s proposal for the creation of a 20-member Constitutional Commission to help Congress, ...
Read moreNew lawmakers vow to attend all sessions
THE 104 neophyte lawmakers have vowed to take the initiative to compel their colleagues to attend all sessions during the ...
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Lawmakers hopeful on P80m
LAWMAKERS on Monday expressed hope that the P80 million in pork barrel funds to be allocated to each lawmaker will ...
Read moreMar’s rivals threatened, lawmaker says
AN ADMINISTRATION lawmaker on Friday slammed the critics of its standard-bearer Manuel Roxas II, claiming they were all threatened by ...
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Solons slam Palace excuses
LAWMAKERS expressed deep disappointment over Malacañang’s admission last week that it failed to provide the necessities to the survivors of ...
Read more8 lawmakers boost anti-cancer drive
Eight lawmakers are pushing for the establishment of a National Cancer Institute of the Philippines, hoping to address or at ...
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