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                    [Title] => LAMP solons keen on ousting Villar
                    [Summary] => The remaining members of the administration Lapian ng Masang Pilipino (LAMP) coalition in the House of Representatives are plotting the ouster of Speaker Manuel Villar Jr.


"We still have the numbers to unseat him next week when we resume session," Assistant Majority Leader Rodolfo Albano III (LAMP, Isabela) told reporters yesterday.

He said LAMP loyalists number at least 110, or more than a majority of the 218 House members.
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Rep. Ralph Recto (LAMP, Batangas) made this confident declaration yesterday in the wake of suggestions from the opposition that the President could be removed from office through impeachment due to the jueteng scandal.

Recto, who is being rumored to be one of the administration coalition’s senatorial candidates in next year’s elections, said the mathematical probability of winning the lotto is greater than ousting Mr. Estrada.
[DatePublished] => 2000-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 88424 [Title] => 5 M households to benefit from new rent control measure [Summary] => Some five million households leasing residential units stand to benefit from the new rent control bill passed by House of Representatives, Majority Leader Eduardo Gullas (LAMP, Cebu City) said over the weekend.

Under House Bill 11997, Gullas said the rent control would cover dwelling units with monthly lease not exceeding P7,500 at the time the bill is enacted into law.

The bill seeks to extend the Rent Control Law that would expire December next year, according to Gullas.
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The House of Representatives will freeze the proposed road user's tax bill if the bicameral conference committee finalizes it and endorses it for enactment.

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Congressmen apparently boycotted their session yesterday in protest over President Estrada's veto of special provisions in the budget law.

The boycott is part of the passive strike of the House which has been unable to take up any of the important pending administration-sponsored bills since the presidential veto earlier this month.

The chamber adjourned its session yesterday afternoon after an administration lawmaker, Rep. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94642 [Title] => Budget approval delayed [Summary] =>

Final approval of the 2000 budget by the House of Representatives was delayed last night due to the failure of members of the bicameral conference committee to sign their report on the outlay.

Majority Leader Eduardo Gullas (LAMP, Cebu) told reporters that the chamber's leadership rescheduled the vote on the budget for today.

"We are still waiting for some conference committee members to arrive from the provinces and sign the report. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94626 [Title] => Gullas on new taxes: Wishing for the moon [Summary] =>

It's like wishing for the moon.

This is how Majority Leader Eduardo Gullas (LAMP, Cebu) described yesterday proposals in the House of Representatives for the imposition of new taxes.

Gullas said it would be better for the administration not to expect the passage of new tax bills and not to include projected revenues from these measures in its revenue target.

"Resistance to new taxes will increase as we inch closer to the May 2001 elections," he said.

The House ways and means committee is considering several bills that would impose taxes on water extraction, use of cel [DatePublished] => 2000-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94492 [Title] => Neophyte solons rally behind Syjuco [Summary] =>

Neophyte congressmen are rallying behind Rep. Augusto Syjuco Jr. (LAMP, Iloilo), who is seeking the position of deputy speaker for the Visayas vacated by newly installed Majority Leader Eduardo Gullas.

The fight for the post is now between Syjuco and Rep. Erico Aumentado (LAMP, Bohol), chairman of the ethics committee.

A third candidate, Rep. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

MAJORITY LEADER EDUARDO GULLAS
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                    [Title] => LAMP solons keen on ousting Villar
                    [Summary] => The remaining members of the administration Lapian ng Masang Pilipino (LAMP) coalition in the House of Representatives are plotting the ouster of Speaker Manuel Villar Jr.


"We still have the numbers to unseat him next week when we resume session," Assistant Majority Leader Rodolfo Albano III (LAMP, Isabela) told reporters yesterday.

He said LAMP loyalists number at least 110, or more than a majority of the 218 House members.
[DatePublished] => 2000-11-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 91896 [Title] => Easier to win lotto than impeach Estrada – Recto [Summary] => It’s easier to win the lotto jackpot than to impeach President Estrada.

Rep. Ralph Recto (LAMP, Batangas) made this confident declaration yesterday in the wake of suggestions from the opposition that the President could be removed from office through impeachment due to the jueteng scandal.

Recto, who is being rumored to be one of the administration coalition’s senatorial candidates in next year’s elections, said the mathematical probability of winning the lotto is greater than ousting Mr. Estrada.
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Under House Bill 11997, Gullas said the rent control would cover dwelling units with monthly lease not exceeding P7,500 at the time the bill is enacted into law.

The bill seeks to extend the Rent Control Law that would expire December next year, according to Gullas.
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The House of Representatives will freeze the proposed road user's tax bill if the bicameral conference committee finalizes it and endorses it for enactment.

not_ent"We stand by our commitment to indefinitely shelve this measure. The prevailing consensus in the House does not favor its approval at this time," Speaker Manuel Villar Jr. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95125 [Title] => Solons boycott session over veto [Summary] =>

Congressmen apparently boycotted their session yesterday in protest over President Estrada's veto of special provisions in the budget law.

The boycott is part of the passive strike of the House which has been unable to take up any of the important pending administration-sponsored bills since the presidential veto earlier this month.

The chamber adjourned its session yesterday afternoon after an administration lawmaker, Rep. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94642 [Title] => Budget approval delayed [Summary] =>

Final approval of the 2000 budget by the House of Representatives was delayed last night due to the failure of members of the bicameral conference committee to sign their report on the outlay.

Majority Leader Eduardo Gullas (LAMP, Cebu) told reporters that the chamber's leadership rescheduled the vote on the budget for today.

"We are still waiting for some conference committee members to arrive from the provinces and sign the report. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94626 [Title] => Gullas on new taxes: Wishing for the moon [Summary] =>

It's like wishing for the moon.

This is how Majority Leader Eduardo Gullas (LAMP, Cebu) described yesterday proposals in the House of Representatives for the imposition of new taxes.

Gullas said it would be better for the administration not to expect the passage of new tax bills and not to include projected revenues from these measures in its revenue target.

"Resistance to new taxes will increase as we inch closer to the May 2001 elections," he said.

The House ways and means committee is considering several bills that would impose taxes on water extraction, use of cel [DatePublished] => 2000-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 94492 [Title] => Neophyte solons rally behind Syjuco [Summary] =>

Neophyte congressmen are rallying behind Rep. Augusto Syjuco Jr. (LAMP, Iloilo), who is seeking the position of deputy speaker for the Visayas vacated by newly installed Majority Leader Eduardo Gullas.

The fight for the post is now between Syjuco and Rep. Erico Aumentado (LAMP, Bohol), chairman of the ethics committee.

A third candidate, Rep. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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