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𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗢𝗪𝗡 𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗞𝗦, 𝗝𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗢𝗬 𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗦 𝗣𝗡𝗣 Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, appealed to policemen to contribute in restoring the public’s trust and confidence in the Philippine National Police following the spate of deaths in police operations. The Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs was investigating the death of 15-year-old John Francis…
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𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗞 𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗩𝗦 ‘𝗔𝗬𝗨𝗗𝗔 𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗠’ Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada urged Filipinos to speak out and report irregularities in the rollout of the government’s social programs. During the plenary session Tuesday, February 27, 2024, Estrada joined calls to investigate reports about San Juan City local government officials who take advantage of the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE)…
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𝗜𝗡 𝗙𝗨𝗟𝗙𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗙 𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗧 Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada explained the proposed grant of amnesty to members of the Rebolusyonaryong Partido ng Manggagawa ng Pilipinas/Revolutionary Proletarian Army/Alex Boncayo Brigade (RPMP-RPA-ABB). During the interpellations on House Concurrent Resolution No. 19 on Monday, February 26, 2024, Estrada cited a 2000 peace agreement between the Philippine government and the RPMP-RPA-ABB,…
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𝗔𝗠𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗬 𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗬:  Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada sponsored four measures granting amnesty to members of various insurgent groups who have committed crimes in pursuit of their political beliefs. According to Estrada, the amnesty grants offer an invaluable opportunity for former rebels to transform their lives and gain access to the government’s socio-economic services. “This is…
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𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗥𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗖𝗛𝗔-𝗖𝗛𝗔? Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada opposed efforts to railroad amendments to the 1987 Constitution under the guise of a people’s initiative. In his privilege speech Wednesday, January 24, 2024, Estrada cited a recent survey showing that Filipinos are more concerned about controlling inflation than altering the country’s charter. “Why does there seem to…
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