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Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III said on Thursday, January 26, he is saddened that his motion to refer the controversial Maharlike Investment Fund (MIF) bill to the Senate Committee on Government Corporations and Public Enterprises was not considered by his colleagues. Pimentel had sou
The chairperson of the primary committee where a bill is referred to schedules hearings, calls resource persons and drafts committee reports.
The Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines is urging the Senate to take action on the proposed Open Access in Data Transmission Act upon the resumption of session next week.
The exit of the old guard, return of veterans and the entry of popular neophytes after the May elections led to a leadership change in the Senate, with senators vowing to maintain the independence of the institution that is controlled by a super majority.
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III on Thursday, December 15 said a presidential certification of the Maharlika Fund bill as urgent is clearly an abuse already of presidential prerogatives and powers. ‘’Hence I sincerely hope, for the sake of the Rule of Law, that President Marcos will no