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Senator Robin Padilla declared on Thursday that he is open to pushing for a Constitutional Convention (Con-Con) to amend the economic and political provisions of the 1987 Constitution. Padilla, presiding chairman of the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes, said he is also “seeking help” from two…
“This is a charade. We all know this resolution is chalk full of ballot candy. It’s designed to deceive,” said Rep. David Tyson Smith, a Columbia Democrat.
The chairman of the House Committee on Constitutional Amendments on Monday described a group of UP economists as “anti-poor” for opposing the initiative of the House of Representatives to amend the Constitution’s restrictive economic provisions. Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus Rodriguez asserted that this stance “obstructs economic progress and…