18th Congress 'most productive' amid pandemic: Romualdez
MANILA-The House of Representatives has approved about 1,600 measures on the third reading since the start of the 18th Congress, Majority Leader Martin Romualdez said on Wednesday. During his speech before the sine die adjournment, Romualdez commended his fellow legislators and House employees who worked "beyond the call of duty in order to make the 18th Congress one of the most productive ever," especially amid the pandemic. He said out of the 1,600 bills, more than 300 had been enacted into law, some of which were crafted to address the ill effects brought by the pandemic, such as ...