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With the electoral frenzy now taking hold, will Congress be able to do any work on urgent economic legislation sitting in the committees of both houses?

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MANILA, Philippines - With congressmen preoccupied with Charter change, local and foreign business groups urged lawmakers yesterday to give priority to 12 pieces of legislation, including those that will lower power costs and provide broad access to public records.

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The continued decline in the production of feed-millers is due to a drop in the livestock population resulting from uncontrolled smuggling, party-list Rep. Nicanor Briones of the...

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In filing the Anti-Smuggling Bill of 2001, Lacson said the lack of a law punishing firearms smuggling has emboldened gunrunners into taking advantage of the country’s long coastline to sneak in guns for secessionists in Mindanao and the various criminal groups nationwide.
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Multisectoral group Fair Trade Alliance (FTA) has urged the incoming Aquino administration to avoid the imposition of new taxes and instead focus on non-tax revenue measures.

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MANILA, Philippines - With congressmen preoccupied with Charter change, local and foreign business groups urged lawmakers yesterday to give priority to 12 pieces of legislation, including those that will lower power costs and provide broad access to public records.

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In filing the Anti-Smuggling Bill of 2001, Lacson said the lack of a law punishing firearms smuggling has emboldened gunrunners into taking advantage of the country’s long coastline to sneak in guns for secessionists in Mindanao and the various criminal groups nationwide.
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