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House Deputy Majority Leader Antonio Cerilles said De Venecia must appeal to lawmakers "who seem not interested in attending sessions regularly."


"The Speaker should compel lawmakers to attend to their legislative duties regularly," he said. "Since the Constitution talks of equality rule then that should also apply to House members."


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CERILLES AND DEPUTY SPEAKER

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House Deputy Majority Leader Antonio Cerilles said De Venecia must appeal to lawmakers "who seem not interested in attending sessions regularly."


"The Speaker should compel lawmakers to attend to their legislative duties regularly," he said. "Since the Constitution talks of equality rule then that should also apply to House members."


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JDV urged to discipline truant lawmakers

By Delon Porcalla | May 27, 2006 - 12:00am

Speaker Jose de Venecia should help solve the problem of truant members at the House of Representatives so as not to derail the passage of important bills, congressional leaders said yesterday. House Deputy Majority...

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