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Speaker and Leyte Representative Martin Romualdez met with 27 provincial governors on Thursday night to call on them to help in the government's fight against poverty.Romualdez, in a statement, said the meeting was also attended by Special Assistant to the President and former lawmaker Anton Lagdameo.“The problems we face — poverty, lack of infrastructure, health and education disparities — require the collective will and resources of the entire government.
The Speaker also said he intended to meet the local leaders periodically to build stronger ties with them and keep lines of communication open.“This is just the beginning. I am inspired to reach out to more governors moving forward, and I want to assure you that my office in the House of Representatives will always be open to any governor who wishes to discuss solutions for their provinces,” Romualdez said.
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