Senate minority: Majority rushing rule change for members with raps?

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate minority bloc on Tuesday night questioned whether a proposed voting rule was being rushed to benefit the absent Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and other members of the majority facing plunder allegations. This came after Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano moved to vote on whether Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s proposal allowing online voting during sessions should already be discussed in plenary, despite it not having been taken up in a Senate panel and amid an already heated debate over the proposal. Earlier in the day, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed that plunder cases would be filed […]...

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