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With the 19th Congress entering its final two weeks, House Speaker Martin Romualdez boasted on Thursday, May 29 about the ...
Speaker Martin Romualdez did not give guarantees on the passage of the proposed legislated wage hike for minimum wage workers ...
Jacinta Price and Dorinda Cox the most recent examples – but the recent crop pale in comparison to the grand champions of ...
THE LIBERIA Council of Churches (LCC), once a noble custodian of the nation’s conscience, has brought shame upon itself. In choosing to bestow its prestigious “Statesmanship Award” on House Speaker Ri ...
The Tesla entrepreneur says the "pork-filled" legislation the US president refers to as the "big, beautiful bill" is ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the renaming of a US Navy ship named after a gay icon, the assassinated former San ...
Various groups staged a rally Monday in front of the House of Representatives to call on lawmakers to pass the proposed P200 ...
As leader of the House of Representatives, the speaker controls what bills make it to the floor, appoints members to committees, signs bills, gives members permission to speak on the floor and ...
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Mandatory voting bill withdrawal
A vexatious bill introduced in the House of Representatives seeking to make voting compulsory was, as expected, withdrawn ...
An inquiry into the relationship between the Dural “terror” caravan incident and the passing of controversial anti-hate laws ...
But the fact that it was even considered should concern us all.
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Compulsory Voting, A Classical Nonsense
At last common sense has prevailed. How can compulsion, coercion and democracy be com­patible? How can a presiding offi­cer of the National Assembly; the bastion of democracy, conceive the thought of ...