Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Tuesday said Congress must investigate the use of unauthorized vaccines in the country, even with the Presidential Security Group ordered to keep mum on the matter by President Rodrigo Duterte. “But to investigate in aid of legislation is also a valid exercise […]
Drilon: Why only PHP2.5 billion, not P72.5 billion, for purchase of Covid-19 in P4.5 trillion national budget Robredo: Administration has no sense of urgency when it came to the country’s vaccination plan Roque: Refrain from politicking, elections are still too far away Palace hits Drilon, Robredo camp over […]
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday batted for bigger budget in the proposed 2021 budget for the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), the lead agency implementing the government’s housing progra. At the Senate hearing on the P4.5-Trillion national budget, Drilon criticized the measly P4-Billion […]
Drilon calls for PhilHealth’s top-to-bottom reorganization August 26, 2020, 5:36 pm MANILA – Senate Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon on Wednesday called for a top-to-bottom reorganization of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth).Drilon made this call as he welcomed President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s decision to finally let go […]
Drilon a ‘hypocrite’ for defending Lopezes President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday took a jab at Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon for defending the Lopezes after ABS-CBN Corp. failed to secure a new franchise from the House of Representatives.Duterte, in his fifth and penultimate State of the Nation […]
Statement by Senate Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon on the House Committee on Legislative Franchises’ decision on the franchise renewal of ABS-CBN SWORD OF DAMOCLES I am deeply saddened by this episode in the history of our nation. It is reminiscent of the dark pages in the history […]
