PRESIDENT-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. on Tuesday met with top lawmakers including two who are vying for Senate President and House Speaker to discuss his legislative agenda.
Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri and House Majority leader Martin G. Romualdez, who are aiming to become the next Senate President and House Speaker, were among those who attended the meeting, Mr. Marcos’ camp said in a statement on Wednesday.
Mr. Zubiri and Mr. Romualdez have been told to sit down and discuss the possible legislative agenda at Mr. Marcos’ first state of the nation address. Mr. Zubiri was accompanied by Senators Maria Lourdes “Nancy” S. Binay-Angeles, Joseph Victor “JV” G. Ejercito, Jose “Jinggoy” P. Ejercito Jr., Lorna Regina “Loren” B. Legarda, Rafael T. Tulfo, Manuel “Lito” M. Lapid, Ralph G. Recto and Ramon “Bong” B. Revilla Jr.
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