MANILA -- Congressmen are "knowledgeable" enough to choose their leader and need not wait for President Rodrigo Duterte's endorsement for the next Speaker of the House of Representatives, his spokesma
MANILA -- Congressmen are "knowledgeable" enough to choose their leader and need not wait for President Rodrigo Duterte's endorsement for the next Speaker of the House of Representatives, his spokesman said Tuesday.
The President could announce his choice to replace Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as early as June 28, or one month before the start of the new Congress, according to a source.
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