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House leader laments ‘words like daggers’ of some senators

In a fiery display of parliamentary solidarity, House Majority Leader Mannix Dalipe on Saturday denounced the actions of certain senators, whom he did not...

Charter change via Constituent Assembly

"Voting separately when Congress is acting as a Constituent Assembly is more sensible and more in consonance with the principle of Constitutional democracy" Section 1,...

Speaker welcomes Senate action, OKs push for constituent assembly

House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday welcomed the Senate’s action to review the 1987 Constitution through the filing of Resolution of Both Houses No....

Good Charter change

"The root of the continuing political friction is the universal distrust over a dysfunctional system; over the present leadership and over politicians in general" Charter...

Legislator hopes senators use break to revisit Charter amendments report

A legislator from the Bicol Region on Sunday expressed optimism that members of the Senate committee on constitutional amendments and revision of codes can...

Solon: ‘Con-ass’ can best address ‘Cha-cha’ issues

Deputy Speaker and Pampanga Rep. Aurelio Gonzales Jr. on Tuesday renewed his push for the convening of Congress as a constituent assembly (con-ass) to...

House, Senate seek agreement on Cha-cha

Senator Robinhood Padilla on Saturday thanked Speaker Martin Romualdez and members of the House of Representatives for considering discussing a constituent assembly to amend...

‘Con-con too costly to amend Charter’

Sen. Robin Padilla has appealed to members of the House of Representatives to consider amending the Constitution’s economic provisions through a constituent assembly (Con-ass). In...

There can only be one Bobby Ongpin

"There’s imperative need to update the 1987 charter to erase the fact that the Philippine charter has become repressive and a big hindrance to...

Palace: Rody not for ‘RevGov’

President Rodrigo Duterte remains against the calls of his supporters to declare a revolutionary government, Malacañang said Tuesday. “The President stands by his statement that...

Arroyo: Con-Ass takes priority even as senators hesitate

The House of Representatives’ committee on constitutional amendments is now focused on convincing the Senate into convening Congress as a Constituent Assembly to begin...

Pushing the country to the edge

We all saw it coming, Santa Banana! I refer to the plan of Congress to amend the 1987 Constitution, through constituent assembly, to pave the...

Contentious issues

There are two issues in Congress that could affect public interest and the future of this country. One is the enactment of a committee-approved bill...

Hasten Cha-Cha, Congress urged

CONGRESS was urged to hasten the convening of a Constituent Assembly to propose amendments to the Constitution that would clear the way to federalism,...
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