2 senators jumping to Sherwin bloc?
Tulfo said at least three senators are being courted as backchannel talks continue to secure 13 votes for Gatchalian’s Senate presidency bid.
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2 senators jumping to Sherwin bloc?
The Senate could form a decisive majority tomorrow, which will install Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate president, as at least three senators are being courted to jump ship from Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano’s faction, Blue Ribbon committee chair Sen. Erwin Tulfo revealed yesterday.
Senate majority bloc recruiting two senators from Cayetano group
MANILA, Philippines — Two members of the group of Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano are being wooed to join the Gatchalian bloc, Sen. Erwin Tulfo said on Monday.The senator said the "friendly negotiations" are ongoing to encourage their colleagues to support Senate President Pro Tempore Win Gatchalian."Aside from Sen. Joel [Villanueva], may dalawa pa isang lalaki, isang babae ang mahihikayat (there's two more - a male and a female [colleague] who can be …
The majority continues to urge a senator and a senator from the Cayetano Bloc to switch from the majority bloc to the Gatchalian bloc. Senator Erwin Tulfo said that there are informal meetings, dinners and private visits that are being held but this is normal because senators are friends, compare and contrast even if they belong to opposing factions. Although Senator Joel Villanueva is one of those who announced that he will attend the special s…
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