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                    [Summary] => Sen. Edgardo Angara said yesterday that the Senate committee on suffrage and electoral law has endorsed a draft committee report allowing green card holders to vote in national elections under a proposed absentee voting law.


"The consensus of the senators is for a law that is broad and comprehensive in reach and this is the reason for the inclusion of green card holders," explained Angara, the committee chairman.


An earlier proposal sought to exclude green card holders "because there is the clear intent to give up their Filipino citizenship."


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"The consensus of the senators is for a law that is broad and comprehensive in reach and this is the reason for the inclusion of green card holders," explained Angara, the committee chairman.


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Absentee vote bill gains ground

January 28, 2002 - 12:00am

Sen. Edgardo Angara said yesterday that the Senate committee on suffrage and electoral law has endorsed a draft committee report allowing green card holders to vote in national elections under a proposed absentee...

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