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Congress has to iron out voting issue before con-ass talk

MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday said that the Congress would first have to settle the issue on whether to …

Senate shouldn’t be rebuked for not passing death penalty

MANILA — Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Monday defended the Senate anew against the attacks of House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez …

Pimentel: Not Alvarez’s objective to weaken, abolish the Senate

MANILA— House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez’s criticism against the Senate is not meant to weaken and abolish the upper chamber, Senate President …

Pimentel to file resolution calling for con-ass to tackle federalism

MANILA— Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III on Monday said that he will be filing this week a resolution calling for the …

Nobody can dictate on Senate: Lacson

MANILA— The Senate works differently from the House and cannot be dictated, Senator Panfilo Lacson told House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez in …

Congress urged to present timetable for federalism

MANILA — Both chambers of the Congress should present a “realistic and workable” timetable to get the push for a …

‘No-el,’ term extension won’t help shift to federalism: Lacson

MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday said that recent statements released by the two leaders of the Congress –Senate …

Senate values quality, not quantity of laws passed: Pimentel

MANILA— The Senate values the quality of laws passed more than its quantity, Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III said Wednesday. Pimentel …

Another busy, controversial year for Senate

MANILA — The passage of several priority measures, including the PHP3.8-trillion 2018 national budget and the Tax Reform for Acceleration …

Zero budget for opposition is ‘undisguised show of power’: Pangilinan

MANILA —  Senator Francis Pangilinan on Friday slammed the decision of the Congress to defund infrastructure projects proposed by opposition lawmakers …

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