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Despite his expulsion from the House of Representatives, former Cavite 4th District representative Kiko Barzaga remains eligible to seek a return, according to Commission on Elections Chairman George Erwin Garcia.

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How does the House solve a problem like Kiko Barzaga?

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The House of Representatives approved yesterday the recommendation of the committee on ethics and privileges, imposing another 60-day suspension on Rep. Francisco Barzaga, whose two-month suspension ended on Feb. 2.

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Cavite 4th district Rep. Francisco Barzaga could be looking at an extended suspension from the House of Representatives in case a second ethics complaint is filed against him for publicly accusing a business tycoon of bribery without proof.

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Tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. has filed a cyber libel complaint against Cavite Rep. Francisco Barzaga for linking the businessman to corruption in Congress and bribery in last year’s midterm elections.

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Suspended Cavite lawmaker Francisco Barzaga has found an ally in his current woes: Vice President Sara Duterte.

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The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office has summoned for preliminary investigation Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisco Barzaga over charges of inciting to sedition and inciting to rebellion filed by the police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group.

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Rep. Francisco Barzaga of the fourth district of Cavite has been removed from the list of the Philippine Army’s Reserve Force for making seditious remarks on social media last month, the PA confirmed yesterday.

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Administration ally Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. of Cavite defended yesterday the latest political advertisement of Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Manuel “Mar” Roxas II.

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How does the House solve a problem like Kiko Barzaga?

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The House of Representatives approved yesterday the recommendation of the committee on ethics and privileges, imposing another 60-day suspension on Rep. Francisco Barzaga, whose two-month suspension ended on Feb. 2.

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Cavite 4th district Rep. Francisco Barzaga could be looking at an extended suspension from the House of Representatives in case a second ethics complaint is filed against him for publicly accusing a business tycoon of bribery without proof.

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Tycoon Enrique Razon Jr. has filed a cyber libel complaint against Cavite Rep. Francisco Barzaga for linking the businessman to corruption in Congress and bribery in last year’s midterm elections.

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Suspended Cavite lawmaker Francisco Barzaga has found an ally in his current woes: Vice President Sara Duterte.

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The Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office has summoned for preliminary investigation Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisco Barzaga over charges of inciting to sedition and inciting to rebellion filed by the police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group.

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Rep. Francisco Barzaga of the fourth district of Cavite has been removed from the list of the Philippine Army’s Reserve Force for making seditious remarks on social media last month, the PA confirmed yesterday.

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Administration ally Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. of Cavite defended yesterday the latest political advertisement of Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Manuel “Mar” Roxas II.

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