Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (left), House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook, Speaker's office) Liberal Party (LP) President Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman has expressed appreciation for the "timely assistance" that the country’s top officials rendered to his constituents amid...
Mayon Volcano Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman has done his part to prepare his constituents for a possible eruption of Mayon Volcano. In a statement sent to House of Representatives reporters Friday afternoon, June 9, Rep. Lagman said he has linked up with top local officials as well as the...
Former senators Juan Ponce Enrile (left) and Leila de Lima (Facebook) If former senator Juan Ponce Enrile was able to get bail in the past, then why not former senator Leila de Lima? Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman left this question in the minds of Filipinos Thursday, June 8 as he dissected...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from Zoom) Independent minority congressman and Liberal Party (LP) President Edcel Lagman says the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Bill is constitutionally sound, but that still doesn't make it a good idea. Lagman, Albay's 1st district...
Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Rep. Arroyo's office) The House leadership drama is not yet over, and Deputy Speaker Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo might be planning a counterattack. Liberal Party (LP) President and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman made these claims...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) The stripping of Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of her senior deputy speaker position and the subsequent resignation of Vice President Sara Duterte from the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) will shake up the Marcos...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (left), former senator Leila de Lima (Facebook) Former senator Leila de Lima "deserves full exoneration and final liberation". Thus, said Liberal Party (LP) President and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman Friday, May 12, shortly after Muntinlupa court on...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Manila Bulletin) The proposed merger of the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) can only happen through the action of Congress. Independent minority congressman, Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman gave this take...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) Liberal Party (LP) President and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman said on Saturday, May 6 that it's wrong to think that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s victory in last year's polls...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman Liberal Party (LP) President and Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman threw shade at the attempt of prosecutors to reopen the illegal drug case against his party-mate, former senator Leila de Lima. "The prosecution’s attempt to reopen the case against Sen....
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman said that the local business groups' opposition to the ongoing Charter change (Cha-cha) efforts "echoed the position" of the House members who thumbed down the measure's passage in plenary. "The opposition of six big business groups led by the Makati Business...
Las Vegas style "quickee" or "speedy drive-thru divorces" will not be allowed in the proposed Absolute Divorce Act that was approved by the House Committee Population and Family Relations on Tuesday, March 21. This was bared by Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman, chairman of the technical working...
