What a special session is for
When Congress is in a period of adjournment, a special session temporarily halts the recess, compelling lawmakers to return to the plenary floor.
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When Congress is in a period of adjournment, a special session temporarily halts the recess, compelling lawmakers to return to the plenary floor.
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The Senate leadership plans to take legal action against businessman and former lawmaker Mike Defensor for allegedly meddling in the upper chamber's internal…
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Aside from Senator Joel Villanueva, one male and one female senator are likely to bolt from the Cayetano-led faction, although they remain hesitant to make a…
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Article VI, Section 16(1) requires a majority of all the members. In a 24-member Senate, that means 13. And that is why the talk of a 13th senator joining the…
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Could fresh linguistic constructs outmaneuver the true intent and purpose of what ‘the majority of all its members’ means in the constitutional text?
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HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — To the never-ending list of scarcities in Cuba comes a new addition: communion for the Catholic faithful.
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The government is not ready to lift the energy emergency declaration despite signs of a breakthrough in United States/Iran peace talks, with Energy Secretary…
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TORONTO, Canada (AFP) — Bud Cauley won the Canadian Open on Sunday, capturing the first title of a PGA Tour career that was nearly derailed by the injuries he…
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Ateneo de Manila University penned the obituary of its vaunted basketball program the moment the lifeless bodies of Rene Clert Baterbonia and Divine Adili were…
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The faction of Senator Alan Cayetano is reportedly pushing for the flood control investigation on Tuesday, even if it would be held outside the Senate…
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House Lead Public Prosecutor Gerville Luistro on Monday urged the Senate to resolve its leadership dispute before the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara…
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Aside from Senator Joel Villanueva, one male and one female senator are likely to bolt from the Cayetano-led faction, although they remain hesitant to make a…
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A few years back, I sat with car lovers, yes, most of them men, and we talked about why we drive.
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The prospective agreement has faced opposition from hardline Iranian figures.
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Malacañang is bent on doing anything it can to convict and disqualify Vice President Sara Duterte from holding public office.
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Dionisio believes each issue is both a governance failure to diagnose and a teaching moment the public cannot afford to ignore.
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Senator Joel Villanueva vowed Sunday to attend a special session if one is called by the President to advance stalled legislation, even as pundits see it as an…
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The common thread linking the drowned athletes, the displaced families in GenSan, the sweltering households, and the victims of manmade floods is a deep,…
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