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// February 26, 2020
FEB
26
2020

Explanation of Vote for SB 1233: Expanding the use of the Legal Assistance Fund

I vote ‘Yes’ to this measure, Mr. President.  In reality, the main challenge is not to expand the coverage of the Legal Assistance Fund, but to increase its funding.  It is not about having more slices out of the pie, but how to make that pie bigger. Because the current
FEB
26
2020

Sponsorship Speech on SB 1365: Alternative Learning System

SPONSORSHIP SPEECHSB 1365: Alternative Learning SystemSenate President Pro Tempore Ralph G. Recto26 February 2020 The sheer number of people—nearly 7 million—who stands to benefit from this bill makes it a policy necessity. And the massive good it will bring to individuals and to