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Explanation of Vote By Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto 15 May 2023 Mr. Speaker, my dear colleagues:  To the casual observer, our defense material acquisition treads on two tracks. The first is to rely on hand-me-downs, sometimes mothballed pieces, which

Press Statement of Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto May 13, 2023 The President has the power to hire and fire. A Cabinet member is just the highest paid casual employee in his department. As such, pwede ma-endo anytime. Walang forever. In this country, a Cabinet

Press Release 12 May 2023 The recently passed House bill effectively regionalizing heart, lung, kidney and 13 other specialty centers will help “medical evacuees” who flee to big cities for treatment and medical scholars whose studies are funded by the government in order to plug

Press Statement of Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto May 8, 2023 The trip of the President to the US was an unqualified success.  It helped that he had as wingmen Ambassador Babes Romualdez, a reliable DC hand who can speed-dial those who move the levers of power,

Explanation of Vote  House Bill 7751 – An Act Establishing Specialty Centers In Hospitals Under The Direct Supervision And Control Of The Department Of Health, And Appropriating Funds Therefor By Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto 8 May 2023 Mr.

Explanation of Vote  House Bill 7584  – An Act Allowing Elementary And Secondary Learners With Unpaid Tuition And Other School Fees To Take The Periodic And Final Examinations On Good Cause And Justifiable Grounds By Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep.

Explanation of Vote  House Bill 7576 – An Act Providing For Early Voting By Qualified Senior Citizens, Persons With Disabilities, Lawyers, And Human Resources For Health In National And Local Elections By Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto 8 May 2023

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝟕 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑 Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto has appealed to his former colleagues in the “smaller House” to pass the bill extending the estate tax amnesty period for two years. A senator for 18 years, Recto believes his “former classmates can pass what is a simple bill”

Press Statement of Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph G. Recto May 3, 2023 The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) management said it would need P1 billion for a new electrical system.  Even if this light bulb moment had come too late, after the airport had been hit

Press Release 30 April 2023 Chinese acts of aggression in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) should be met with indignation at every turn because not to do so would play into Beijing’s game plan that the Philippines would eventually tire out from protesting, House Deputy Speaker Ralph