Gatchalian: Power-sharing deal in Senate not possible

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Gatchalian: Power-sharing deal in Senate not possible

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian has shot down a possible power-sharing deal in the upper chamber amid the ongoing gridlock in the Senate. “In the June 3 session, it was clear who was elected Senate president pro tempore and who was designated as acting Senate president,” Gatchalian said in an interview over DZRH. “So it was clear there who were designated and elected. And that is us—just one. That is why power-sharing is not possible because only one person was elected,” he added. Twelve senators, including Gatchalian, formed a quorum on June 3 despite the alleged boycott of […]... Keep on reading: Gatchalian: Power-sharing deal in Senate not possible

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