MANILA, Philippines — Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito said the resolution backing Senate President Chiz Escudero’s leadership in the 20th Congress now has an estimated number of 15 to 16 ...

With three weeks to go before the 20th Congress convenes, Chiz Escudero appears to have the numbers — but in politics, anything can still happen The race for the Senate presidency is heating up ...

Estrada said Sen. Francis Escudero has secured 13 votes to retain the Senate presidency, and that major committee chairmanships have already been farmed out to the “super” majority bloc members.

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero expressed optimism as the Senate prepares for the 20th Congress, which is set to open on July 28.

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. JV Ejercito said while he still respects former Senate president and reelected Sen. Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, he was still throwing his support behind incumbent ...

Senate President Francis Escudero conveyed confidence Tuesday expressing “full confidence” that the Senators sitting the upper chamber will build on its legislative momentum from the 19th ...

While Senate President Chiz Escudero currently has the numbers, Senator Migz Zubiri cautions that anything can still happen before the 20th Congress convenes ...

Mr. Escudero was born April 27, 1931, in Ohio and passed away June 24, 2025, in Cheyenne Wells. Bill is survived by his children, Nancy Bogenhagen of Cheyenne Wells, Cynthia Escudero-Cate of Cheyenne ...

MANILA – Senate President Francis Escudero on Tuesday expressed confidence that the upper chamber would carry its legislative momentum into the 20th Congress, citing record gains in bill approvals.