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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 ...
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero is poised to retain his seat as the chamber’s leader in the 20th Congress, now with at least 13 of 24 senators eyeing to ...
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.
SENATE President Francis Escudero has introduced a series of measures aimed at bolstering micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), a crucial pillar of the Philippine economy.
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero, who sits as presiding officer of the impeachment court, said Thursday the Senate has yet to receive any pleading from the House of Representatives regarding ...
Senate President Francis Escudero has renewed a word war with the House of Representatives, calling it out for being “hardheaded” or “stubborn” in refusing receipt of copy-furnished pleadings.
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 ...
The House of Representatives has no option but to accept the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, following the decision of the Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, to ...
Despite criticism over his handling of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment, Senate President Francis Escudero appears to retain support in the Senate.
Claim: Protesters gather in a rally to call for Senate President Chiz Escudero’s resignation. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The false claim was posted on June 7 and has already ...
Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero has renewed his call for transparency and accountability in government by refiling a measure that mandates all public officials and employees to ...