Progressive party-lists supporting Belmonte for Speaker
Jun 24th, 2010 by Atlanta House Painter
Two party-list groups and their allies which supported Senator Manuel Villar’s candidacy for president are expecting to get committee chairmanships in the House of Representatives if Quezon City Rep. Feliciano Belmonte is eventually elected as House Speaker, although they have no intention of joining the chamber’s majority bloc in the incoming 15th Congress.
