‘THE SENATE SESSION OF JUNE 3, 2026 WAS LAWFUL AND VALID'
READ: The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) issues a statement on what constitutes a legitimate quorum for the Senate to conduct official business following the June 3 Senate session, saying the 1949 Avelino v. Cuenco ruling is applicable.
“One senator cannot be compelled to attend the session because he is detained in relation to a non-bailable offense. While another senator cannot be found, as in fact, his whereabouts appear to be unknown since May 11, 2026,” it reads.
“As such, they were excluded from the count of the members used to determine quorum.” | 📷: IBP
Anim na buwan na hindi nagtrabaho habang sumisweldo. Tapos ngayon naman gustong mag-fulltime na work from home?
Hiyang-hiya naman ang mga minimum wage earners sa Pilipinas sa’yo, Sen!
Taumbayan ang nagpapa-sweldo sainyo. Kahit konting kahihiyan man lang sana.
@inquirerdotnet@MAgerINQ If senators can simply attend sessions remotely whenever debates get uncomfortable, then what’s the point of the Senate floor at all? Public service demands presence, accountability, and courage, not convenient distance. The people elected leaders to stand in the chamber,
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This is a result of the Senate as an institution being used to a) obstruct justice in the case of Bato Dela Rosa, and b) evade accountability in the case of Sara Duterte.
Wala silang pakialam sa Saligang Batas basta makatakas lamang sila. Mga kawatan!
“Humihingi po siya ng pag-abot ng kamay sa akin, hindi na on record.”
Senator Robin Padilla slams Senator Kiko Pangilinan’s actions in his manifestation in relation to their unresolved argument yesterday at the session hall. | via @darylle_marie