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An economist-lawmaker filed the proposed Philippine Rice Emergency Response Act, which includes granting the President the power to address extreme cases of dwindling supply and soaring prices of rice. Marikina Rep. Stella Luz Quimbo said she filed House Bill 9030 last Monday after the Department of Agriculture (DA) Price Monitoring reported rice…