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Cong. Rufus joins panel discussing Extended Producers Responsibility act to reduce plastic waste in the Philippines

Wednesday, 01 November 2023 09:15 Written by
As principal author of Republic Act 11898 or the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act of 2022, Cagayan de Oro 2nd District Cong. Rufus Rodriguez sat as one of the panel members during the “Rethinking Plastics: EPR Paving the Way towards…

"We will not back down": Defense Secretary assures Rep. Rufus Rodriguez on the firm stand against Chinese intrusion in West Philippine Sea

Friday, 27 October 2023 19:24 Written by
Watch: https://web.facebook.com/RufusBRodriguez/videos/314526151257147 Cagayan de Oro 2nd District Cong. Rufus Rodriguez commended DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., during the budget hearing of the Committee on Appropriations for the FY 2024 budget of the Department of National Defense (DND), for his resolute…

Cong. Rufus Rodriguez Performance in Congress

Thursday, 26 October 2023 23:26 Written by
As undeniable proof of his dedication to excellence in legislation, Cagayan de Oro 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez highlights the 20 bills he has filed in the House of Representatives in the month of SEPTEMEBER. Take a look into the…

"We will no back down": Defense Secretary assures Cong. Rufus Rodriguez on firm stand against Chinese intrusion in West PH Sea

Thursday, 26 October 2023 23:00 Written by
Cagayan de Oro 2nd District Cong. Rufus Rodriguez commended DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., during the budget hearing of the Committee on Appropriations for the FY 2024 budget of the Department of National Defense (DND), for his resolute responses to…

House passes reso calling for con-con to propose economic reforms

Wednesday, 22 March 2023 07:32 Written by
MANILA – With an overwhelming 301 affirmative votes, six against and one abstention, the House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a resolution calling for a constitutional convention (con-con) that would propose amendments to the economic…

Enrile pushes scrapping of 1987 Constitution

Thursday, 22 December 2022 12:09 Written by
CHIEF Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile on Wednesday, September 21, said he favors the scrapping of the 1987 Constitution and charter change at this time, but only through a constitutional assembly."Let's change the Constitution, but let's do it through…

Think tank: LGUs not yet ready for devolution

Monday, 12 December 2022 12:19 Written by
MANIA, Philippines — A local governance think-tank urges the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to heed the request of the local government units (LGUs) to move the implementation of full devolution to 2027, instead of 2024, the target period…

Lawmaker wants charter change through constitutional convention

Thursday, 01 December 2022 12:47 Written by
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has resurrected moves to change the 1987 Constitution, proposing to do so through the formation of a constitutional convention.House Joint Resolution No. 12, introduced by Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, cited…
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