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The House of Representatives has posted a historic 82 percent attendance record in the first two months of the 18th Congress.
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The House of Representatives has posted a historic 82 percent attendance record in the first two months of the 18th Congress.

Does ERC have the right to extend it? Because the law says it’s 10 years. It’s a franchise and it should be Congress that should be asked for an extension.

With his supporters enjoying a majority in both houses of Congress, Mr. Duterte is in a strong position to push his policy agenda for the remaining two years…

ABS-CBN goes even further by bringing the PMC experience to different campuses in the Philippines to promote media literacy and help shape the next generation…

Department of Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday urged Congress to carefully reevaluate the proposal to lower the age of criminal responsibility,…

Following the Department of Finance’s proposal to set taxes for alternative tobacco products at par with traditional ones, its adoption in the House of…

It goes without saying that the House already achieved a milestone this 18th Congress for having passed four bills this early.

For the Board to remove the penalty of revocation or suspension of accreditation is amending an existing law which only Congress can do.

A record-high average of 247 representatives were present for session from the opening of 18th Congress on 22 July until 22 September, the House reported on…

The US Congress convenes Monday for the first time since recent mass shootings left Americans distraught over surging violence, but the Senate’s Republican…

President Rodrigo Duterte returned to Congress on Wednesday the consolidated bill designating the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) as a national…

“There is serious doubt that any prisoner convicted of heinous crimes during his term and after Congress passes the restoration of death penalty will finally…

Department of Finance (DoF) Secretary Carlos Dominguez called on Congress to pass the 2020 national budget bill on time following the sparring of leaders of…

A number of bills to create the Department of OFW are being lodged before both houses of Congress in a desire to address the seeming difficulties and alleged…

Session adjourned last week at the Philippine Congress, though this is no indication there will be work stoppage in perhaps the most of newsworthy branch of…

The 2019 budget of the Philippines has been passed by Congress, just in time before the long congressional recess to allow the senators and congressmen to…

President Rodrigo Duterte practically told both houses of Congress to just work on the passage of the 2019 budget, shut up and just let Malacañang take action…

Come May, voters should make their stand against the enemies of transparency in both chambers of Congress, particularly those in the House of Representatives…

The universality of the proposed Universal Health Care (UHC) bill that recently passed both chambers of Congress may be the UHC’s most critical weakness as…

The government of the United States of America has shut down temporarily because of an impasse over the 2019 federal budget between Congress and President…