Arroyo backs Romualdez anew after Duterte attacks lower House

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News

MANILA - Former President and now House Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo maintains her support for House Speaker Martin Romualdez.She was not present for the approval of a resolution that upheld the &quot;integrity and dignity&quot; of the House and support for the Speaker after former President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at the lower chamber for taking away Vice President Sara Duterte&#x27;s confidential funds.&quot;I&#x27;m currently out of the country. However, as I always said, I continue to support the leadership of Speaker Romualdez.&quot; Arroyo said in a brief statement to media, when her office was asked why she was not a co-author of House Resolution 1414.The House adopted HR 1414 on Monday, with Romualdez saying he is ready to fight for the House&#x27;s decision to reallocate the confidential funds.<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/06/23/house-upholds-integrity-honor-after-attacks-from-duterte">House of Representatives upholds &#x27;integrity, honor&#x27; after attacks from Duterte</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/06/23/romualdez-says-ready-to-fight-for-house-amid-budget-realignments">Romualdez says ready to fight for House amid budget realignments</a></li></ul>

Former President and now House Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo maintains her support for House Speaker Martin Romualdez.

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Arroyo backs Romualdez anew after Duterte attacks lower House

Arroyo backs Romualdez anew after Duterte attacks lower House

RG Cruz,

ABS-CBN News

Published Nov 07, 2023 04:48 PM PHT

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