Robi Del Rosario

CongressWatch No.175 – The familiar Senate

11 April 2013 – Part 2 of the 2013 Election Series of CongressWatch: The political dynamics in the Senate often differs from the House of Representatives, particularly on the issues of the national budget and on the proposed amendments to the Constitution.

CongressWatch No.174 – Same old, brand new House

18 March 2013 – Part 1 of the 2013 Election Series of CongressWatch: The total membership of the House of Representatives is expected
to rise to 292 from 2861 with the addition of fi ve new legislative districts—two from the reapportionment of Quezon City’s second district, and one additional district each from the provinces of Palawan, Cotabato, and Bukidnon—and, consequently, the addition of another seat for a party-list representative, following the Constitutional mandate of allocating 20% of the total House membership for party-list representation.