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After a period of strained relations between the Senate and the House of Representatives, Senate President Francis Escudero and Speaker Martin Romualdez formally had their first meeting on Thursday, signaling better working relationship between their chambers moving forward.
“It is during this important event that the President will lay down his priority legislative measures, and it is imperative that both the Senate and the House are aligned and ready to support these initiatives,” Escudero said. “This is crucial for the smooth passage of laws that will benefit our country and our people, ” he added.
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