Senate president Francis Escudero —Picture from the Senate
MANILA, Philippines — Senate president Francis Escudero backed President Marcos’ sentiments, emphasizing that leaders, at current, shouldn’t be too consumed by politics when many Filipinos are struggling to make ends meet.
In an announcement issued Monday night, Escudero mentioned he appreciates Marcos’ humility to acknowledge that the latest election outcomes revealed that the lots are weary of battle.
He notably identified that Filipinos need a authorities centered on their wants, not distracted by the drama of politics.
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“The President’s message is obvious: now could be the time to construct bridges, not burn them. We owe it to our individuals to rise above division and do higher—collectively—for the sake of our nation,” mentioned the Senate chief.
“I agree with President Bongbong Marcos’ name to put aside politics and concentrate on the wants of our countrymen. He’s proper; our nation’s leaders can’t afford to be consumed by politics when so lots of our countrymen wrestle merely to make ends meet,” he added.
Talking in Episode 1 of the BBM Podcast, the President himself mentioned the persons are disenchanted with the federal government service—a realization that got here after the just lately concluded nationwide and native elections. /cb
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