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On media queries re DoH Sec. Duque and purchase of pricey PPEs
“Hindi na ako magtataka kung tuloy-tuloy ang kurakot sa pondo ng bayan kung ganito ang palakad. Ang mga sangkot sa katiwalian at paglabag sa batas, kinukunsinti at hindi pinaparusahan. Ganun din ang ginawa ng Administrasyon kina Sinas, Faeldon, Tulfo, Albayalde, Calida, Aguirre atbp.

P2.4B direct LGUs’ food buy from farmers should be part of new, better normal: Pangilinan
THE COVID-19 pandemic crisis is an opportunity for our farmers to increase their incomes and for the country to become food secure, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Sunday.

Govt must ensure no food price spikes in PH as world rice prices rise — Pangilinan
AS WORLD rice prices increase, the government should try to anticipate its effect on the country’s food security and ensure that there would be no food price spikes especially for Filipinos already suffering from reduced income, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Friday. “While the pandemic is primarily a health crisis,

Pangilinan to DOH: How can you say we have ‘flattened curve’ when not enough testing?
SENATOR Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Wednesday questioned the Department of Health’s pronouncements that the country has “flattened the curve” and is on the “second wave” of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Can you please explain to us how can we say that we already flattened the curve when we have not tested

Is it ‘steal as one’ in the procurement of anti-COVID medical supplies? — Pangilinan
The alleged overpricing of medical supplies for the government’s campaign to control the spread of COVID-19 should be investigated, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said Monday. On Sunday, Senator Panfilo Lacson said billions of pesos in taxpayer money may have lined the pockets of corrupt public officials behind the procurement of

Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on media queries re DILG collecting Charter change signatures amid pandemic
“We are hard-pressed to raise funds to address the huge damage caused by the pandemic on the economy. Addressing the impact of the pandemic both on the health of our citizens and the health of the economy should be our only focus at this point. Charter change should be the

Pakikiramay sa mga iniwan ni Sen. Tessie Aquino-Oreta: Pangilinan
“Saktong-sakto na TAO ang tawag kay Sen. Tessie Aquino-Oreta. May malasakit, mababang-loob, at may puso, lalo na sa kanyang adbokasyang edukasyon. Marahil nakuha niya ito, bilang bunsong kapatid, sa kanyang kuyang si Ninoy Aquino. Noong nasa Senado siya, tiniyak niyang ipatupad ang mga batas na magbibigay sa mga kabataan ng

On possible constitutional violation in House’s second reading of bill on short-term ABS-CBN franchise
“We witnessed last night how our co-equal chamber has fast-tracked the approval of the provisional franchise bill of ABS-CBN. In a few hours after its filing, the Committee of the Whole approved HB 6732 on first and second reading, and is expected to vote on it on third reading early

On the House committee of the whole approving HB 6732 which grants ABS-CBN a franchise until October 31, 2020
“OK na rin, lalong-lalo na sa 11,000 empleyado ng ABS-CBN at sa milyon-milyong mga kapamilya na nanonood dito at nakakatanggap ng balita sa panahon ng pandemya. May pansamantalang lunas na Band-Aid.
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RA 11321
SAGIP SAKA
BIYAHE NI KIKO

Republic Act 11321
Sagip Saka Act
Ang layunin nito ay mapataas ang kita ng ating mga Pilipinong magsasaka at mangingisda kaugnay sa mga mamimili, pribadong sektor, at pamahalaan.

Republic Act 11524
Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act
P100B na benepisyo para sa mga magniniyog at coconut industry! Ang Republic Act 11524 o ang Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act ay sinisigurong hindi mapag-iiwanan at may nakalaang badyet para saating mga Coconut Farmers!

Republic Act 10929
Free Internet Access in Public Places Law
Binibigyang halaga at sinisiguro ang libreng internet sa iba’t ibang pampublikong lugar sa bansa, tulad ng mga pampublikong paaralan, public transport terminals, public hospitals at public libraries, etc.