Senator Sherwin Gatchalian welcomed on Saturday the decision of the Davao City First District Representative Paolo
Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian
Citing delicadeza, the senator said it is just proper for Duterte to leave the speakership race to other aspiring congressmen. Gatchalian, however, said it has been a practice in the House of Representatives that the President has a say as who shall hold its highest post. “And I believe that in the end, the President will decide who will be his House Speaker,” Gatchalian said.
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