House good government committee chairman Joel Chua insists that Congress has the discretion to summon 'executive officials who are most familiar with' executive operations
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Their absence prompted the good government committee to subpoena six individuals, compelling them to attend the next hearing. Failure to do so would result in a contempt citation and and arrest order against them.Lemuel Ortonio, OVP assistant chief of staff and bids and awards chairpersonThe six, along with 13 other OVP staff, sent the media on Thursday a position paper justifying their absence.
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