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Senate credentials controversy

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Mississippi Democrat flips Senate seat in stunning upset
Democrat Scott Colom defeated Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi's US Senate race, becoming the first African-American elected to the chamber…
13 November 20261 MIN READ
Objections routine in trial — legal ace
‘Even if the evidence was presented during the trial, if it is not admitted during the formal offer, the Senate cannot consider it when it makes its decision.’
4 November 20262 MIN READ
Senate eyes crackdown over absentee members
Several complaints have remained pending before the Senate ethics committee, concerning prolonged absences of lawmakers.
4 November 20262 MIN READ
Senate to slash P8.84-B in DPWH projects lacking documents
3 November 20262 MIN READ
Imaginary lawyer
A commentary highlights the importance of verifying academic and professional credentials, arguing that accuracy and fact-checking are essential to maintaining…
18 July 20261 MIN READ