LP official: Suarez as minority leader destroys checks and balances at lower House

Liberal Party (LP) Vice President for external affairs Erin Tañada said that the election of Rep. Danilo Suarez as majority leader creates a “mutual admiration club” at the House of Representatives as both majority and minority leaders are allied with the administration. “With Rep. Danilo Suarez’s tight grip on the post of Minority Leader, the […]

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4 groups seek minority recognition in House

The leadership of the House of Representatives is steering clear of the simmering feud among groups of lawmakers seeking to be recognized as the official minority in the chamber, saying if it intervenes the bloc that it favors will be branded a “yellow union.”

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