'We want the wage measure to be equitable and considerate of diverse economic conditions throughout the country,' says Marikina 2nd District Representative Stella Quimbo
The House of Representatives on Monday, Dec. 12, passed on the third and final reading a proposed measure that would allow students with unpaid school fees to take their periodic or final examinations.
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With 237 votes, the lower chamber passed House
The power of the purse belongs to the House of Representatives, and for this reason the lower chamber has embarked on a mission to pass the P5.268-trillion proposed national budget for 2023 on or before Oct. 1 this year.
The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN)
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A vice chairman of the House Committeec on Appropriations wondered out loud Monday, Sept. 5 whether or not President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. knew enough about the country's laws, particularly those that pertain to sugar importation.
Bukidnon Rep. Jose Maria Zubiri Jr. (left) and Pres