On the Issues Regarding the New Senate Building

While I agree with Senate President Francis Escudero’s decision to review the new P23.3B cost of the Senate building from the original P8.9B estimate when we started the construction, I would like to clarify the following:

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On Theories Behind the Senate Coup

Only a reenactment of that sore foot kicking a Senate president out of his seat can make us believe this.

Lacson explains why Mindanao secession will not happen [Manila Bulletin]

From the Manila Bulletin: Any attempt to declare Mindanao as an independent is unconstitutional and will not prosper, retired national police chief and former senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said.

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Walang Pulitika sa Pagdinig na Ito: Second Senate Hearing on COVID Vaccination

At the second hearing of the Senate Committee of the Whole on the government’s vaccination efforts, Sen. Lacson debunked insinuations of politics in the hearings.

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Read: RA 11517, Authorizing the President to Expedite the Processing and Issuance of National and Local Permits and Licenses in Times of National Emergency

RA 11517 was based on Senate Bill 1844 and House Bill 7884. Sen. Lacson is a co-author of SB 1844 along with Senators Sotto, Recto, Zubiri, and Drilon.

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