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                    [ArticleID] => 268360
                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Respect for the law
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Are congressmen above the law? If members of the House of Representatives do not tread carefully, this is the impression they will project in the case of two of their members who were ordered suspended by the Sandiganbayan the other day. 

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House Majority Leader Prospero Nograles said while the chamber will "most certainly comply with the legal judicial process" of the anti-graft court, the case of Reps. Alfonso Umali and Rodolfo Valencia must go through parliamentary process before any action can be taken against them.
[DatePublished] => 2005-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
ALFONSO UMALI AND RODOLFO VALENCIA
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                    [ArticleID] => 268360
                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Respect for the law
                    [Summary] => 
Are congressmen above the law? If members of the House of Representatives do not tread carefully, this is the impression they will project in the case of two of their members who were ordered suspended by the Sandiganbayan the other day. 

[DatePublished] => 2005-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 268405 [Title] => House panel to decide on Sandigan suspension order [Summary] => Saying they are "bound" by legislative procedure, the House leadership has tossed the Sandiganbayan order suspending two congressmen from Oriental Mindoro facing a P2.5 million graft case to the chamber’s ethics committee.

House Majority Leader Prospero Nograles said while the chamber will "most certainly comply with the legal judicial process" of the anti-graft court, the case of Reps. Alfonso Umali and Rodolfo Valencia must go through parliamentary process before any action can be taken against them.
[DatePublished] => 2005-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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