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Congress Watch

‘Saan Napunta Ang Pera?’ Sen. Marcos Accountable Sa 4Ps Budget Cut – Rep. Acidre

Mariing nagpahayag ng kanyang pagkadismaya si Deputy Majority Leader at Tingog Partylist Representative Jude Acidre sa kanyang kapwa mambabatas na si Senador Imee Marcos kaugnay ng pagkaltas sa 2023 budget para sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) na nagkakahalaga ng P13 bilyon.

‘Sumuko Ka Na Lang!’ Speaker Romualdez Bumwelta Sa Mga Tirada Ni Quiboloy

Mariing pinasinungalingan ni House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez ang mga paratang ni Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy tungkol sa diumano’y assassination plot ng gobyerno laban sa kanya.

House To Hold Hearings On Economic Cha-cha 3x Weekly

Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe said on Wednesday the House Committee of the Whole will hold hearings three times per week to "exhaustively" discuss Resolution of Both Houses 7 (RBH 7), which proposes economic amendments to the 1987 Constitution.

House Approves 5-year PRC ID Validity On Final Reading

During the plenary session, a total of 234 lawmakers voted to approve House Bill 9764, which seeks to extend to five years the validity of the professional ID and Certificate of Registration of every professional under the PRC.

House Committee Of The Whole To Tackle Economic ‘Cha-Cha’

During the plenary session on Tuesday, the House approved the motion of Iloilo 1st District Rep. Janette Garin for the committee to take up Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No. 7, which proposes economic Charter changes (Cha-cha), particularly Articles XII (National Economy and Patrimony), XIV (Education, Science, Technology, Arts, Culture, and Sports), and XVI (General Provisions).

House Pushes Granting Of Free Licensure Exam For Indigents

During the plenary session, the chamber passed via voice vote House Bill 9875, otherwise known as the proposed Free Professional Examinations Act.

Temporary Halt On PhilHealth Premiums For Minimum Wage Earners Sought

House Resolution 1595, which was filed Monday afternoon, seeks to use the unspent appropriations allocated to PhilHealth for premium subsidies, providing immediate financial relief to the country's economically vulnerable workers.

Senate Vows To Work ‘Professionally’ With House Of Representatives

Senators will now start working with the members of the House of Representatives in a "professional" manner after Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and House Speaker Martin Romualdez met and shook hands during former Senate president and Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile's 100th birthday celebration in Malacañang.

House Looks Into Higher Hike For Minimum Wage, Its Repercussions

In a press conference on Thursday, House Deputy Majority Leader Janette Garin lauded the Senate for approving the PHP100 daily wage hike bill on second reading, but the amount is still insufficient to meet the basic needs of workers' families.

Liberalization Laws Not Enough To Attract Foreign Investments – Solon

In a press conference, Palawan Representative Jose Alvarez said foreign ownership restrictions in the Constitution have discouraged would-be foreign investors despite the passage of the amendments to the Public Service Act, Retail Trade Liberalization Act, and the Foreign Investment Act.

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