Occidental Mindoro lone district Rep. Leody "Odie" Tarriela (Rep. Tarriela's office) "We echoed the pulse of the majority." Occidental Mindoro lone district Rep. Leody "Odie" Tarriela made this declaration Wednesday, Nov. 8 after seeing the results of OCTA...
Quezon City 3rd district Rep. Franz Pumaren (Facebook) Deputy Majority Leader Quezon City 3rd district Rep. Franz Pumaren stressed that the House of Representatives did the right thing in realigning confidential funds from the 2024 national budget. This,...
Vice President Sara Duterte welcomed the petition filed by legal and economic experts asking the Supreme Court to declare as unconstitutional the P125-million confidential funds transferred to her office in December 2022. Vice President Sara Duterte (OVP photo) In a video message on Tuesday, Nov....
WATCH: VP and @DepEd_PH Secretary Sara Duterte welcomed the move to discuss the legality of transferring funds. She expressed optimism that the "wisdom" of the Supreme Court will "finally resolve" the issue. (Video courtesy of DepEd) @manilabulletin https://t.co/ZdBrokJoRz...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Sunday, November 5 reiterated his stand that the Office of the President should be given zero intelligence funds under the proposed P5.768-trillion national budget for 2024. Pimentel insisted that departments or government...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (left), House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The 2024 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) that was submitted by the House of Representatives to the Senate Saturday, Nov. 4 contained P194.5 billion in...
Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Speaker's office) For Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr., the recent OCTA survey was a referendum on whether or not...
The tirades of former president Rodrigo Duterte against members of the House of Representatives, including House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and the subsequent remarks made by Congress, show the “cracks” in the UniTeam tandem and signals the start of the preparation for the next elections, a...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte turned combatant once again as he challenged the House of Representatives to “open the books,” referring to its financial documents, and accused its members of having pork barrel after the House removed Vice President Sara Duterte’s proposed multi-million...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Thriry-four congressmen coming from different political parties in the Visayan bloc have expressed their "unwavering and resolute support" for House Speaker Martin Romuladez's leadership amid the chamber's...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) A one-time ally for former president Rodrigo Duterte has sided with House Speaker Martin Romualdez on the issue of confidential...
West Philippine Sea (Wikipedia) Congressmen have continued to underscore the wisdom behind the House of Representatives' realignment of confidential funds under the 2024 national budget amid persisting tension with China in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). ...
