The P6.352 trillion national budget for 2025 has reached the Senate floor, signaling the impending commencement of marathon plenary deliberations for the said allocation. Sen. Grace Poe, chairperson ...
Rather than throwing together massive take-it or leave-it bills, we can build consensus by crafting the legislation, provision by provision, on the Senate floor until we reach consensus.
Bills are crafted by party leaders behind closed doors, and the majority leader — often in consultation with the minority leader — brings those bills directly to the Senate floor, bypassing ...