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Escudero, Romualdez likely to keep top posts
There may be no change in leadership in the 20th Congress as Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero and House Speaker ...
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SPARK torches Escudero’s Kangaroo Court
History will judge this moment harshly if the impeachment trial dissolves into farce” THE stench of impunity hangs heavy over the Philippine Senate. As ...
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Cayetano sees Escudero retaining post as Senate President
If the elections for the 20th Congress’ Senate presidency were to be held today or tomorrow, Senate President Francis ...
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Senate can throw out VP Duterte’s impeachment charges — Escudero
Only 13 senators of the 24-member chamber are needed to back a motion to dismiss the impeachment charges, Senate President Francis G. Escudero told a media briefing. “Where in the Constitution or the ...
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Senate chief wants Palace to have ‘standby’ authority to lower petrol duties
SENATE PRESIDENT Francis G. Escudero on Wednesday said he is looking at filing a measure that would provide the Executive the authority to cut down value-added tax and excise duties on petroleum ...