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Party List Coalition Will Continue To be Weak With Cong. Mikee Romero

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Party List Coalition Will Continue To be Weak With Cong. Mikee Romero

Honestly, I was a bit intrigued by the development that Party Lists had formed a coalition amongst themselves. But, upon seeing that billionaire Congressman Mikee Romero was its president, I had to dismiss it as another PR gimmick that merely aims to project Romero’s non-existent stature among his party list peers. It’s not an altogether…

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House Speaker of the Philippines, Romualdez, Cayetano, or Velasco?

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House Speaker of the Philippines, Romualdez, Cayetano, or Velasco?

Among the names put forward for House Speaker, it seems the most prominent ones are those of Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez and former Foreign Secretary now Taguig Representative Alan Peter Cayetano. The question that most people will be wrestling with till June 30 or the start of the 18th Congress is, who will win the…

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House of Velasco Vs. House of Romualdez for Speakership

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House of Velasco Vs. House of Romualdez for Speakership

Right off the bat, I don’t expect too much bitterness in the rivalry for House Speakership should it be between just Congressman Lord Allan Jay Velasco and Congressman Martin Romualdez. Compared to a Velasco vs. Cayetano or Romualdez vs. Cayetano race for House Speakership, we might see less of the underhanded political arm wringing some…

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