Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada co-sponsors Proposed Senate Resolution No. 297 honoring the life and legacy of former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. The speech highlights Speaker JDV’s key role in peace negotiations with the Moro National Liberation Front and the Armed Forces Movement-Young Officers Union, his long tenure in Congress, and his unwavering belief…
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Co-sponsorship speech of Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on PSR 297 Honoring the life and legacy of Hon. Jose de Venecia Jr. 11 February 2026 Mr. President, my dear colleagues, I rise today to co-sponsor Proposed Senate Resolution No. 297 honoring the life and legacy of former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. and expressing deepest…
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Honoring the life and legacy of JDV: Once a political rival but a lifelong family friend—that was how Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada described the late House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. in his co-sponsorship speech delivered Wednesday, February 11, 2026, on Senate Resolution No. 297 honoring the life and legacy of the former Pangasinan 4th…
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Abolishing the Optical Media Board: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada stood his ground on the need to abolish the Optical Media Board (OMB), stressing anew that the agency’s mandate has been rendered obsolete by the advent of streaming platforms and new technologies. The storage media and devices under the agency’s regulatory control have been practically phased…
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CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH Senate Bill No. 1822 under Committee Report No. 28 AN ACT INSTITUTING A NATIONAL PLAN OF ACTION FOR THE CARE, SUPPORT AND INCLUSION OF PERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR SEN. JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA February 10, 2026 Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, I rise today to co-sponsor and co-author the proposed “National…
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Time to end harassment and public shaming in debt collection: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada supports the passage into law of the proposed Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, saying that unfair collection practices employing dirty tactics such as harassment, threats, and other notorious acts bordering on criminal behavior must be stopped. Estrada co-sponsors Senate Bill No.…
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Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, This representation wishes to co-sponsor Senate Bill No. 1744 under Committee Report No. 26 or the proposed Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Due process is paramount in the Bill of Rights under the 1987 Philippine Constitution, as contained in Article III, Sections 1 and 14. Further, consumer rights are protected under…
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