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Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva should be humble enough to realize that his words can hurt his fellow lawmakers in the House of Representatives.

Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong had this to say in his Valentine's Day message for Villanueva, whose recent rant about congressmen being not comparable to senators have earned him the ire of the lower chamber.

READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/2/14/adiong-s-valentine-s-day-message-to-villanueva-be-more-humble

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00:00 I know the premise where you're trying to premise your question because Valentine's Day is almost here.
00:09 I think we're celebrating every February, we're celebrating love, but love goes two ways.
00:18 It should not be one way. It should be reciprocated.
00:22 Love is partnership. Love is humility. Love is about sharing your life with another.
00:28 You put that context in the way the legislature is framed under the Constitution.
00:33 We have two chambers in the House, the House of Representatives and the Senate.
00:38 The balance of that is parliamentary courtesy.
00:42 Now you may define that as love.
00:46 Yes, that's part of love, is respect and humility.
00:50 I guess in order for the love to thrive, put that in the context of the legislature, since we are celebrating Valentine's Day this February,
01:01 I hope he would be more humble enough to realize that your words can cut deeper than swords.
01:16 So I would like to, my message to him is have a very nice Valentine's Day with your partner.
01:23 [BLANK_AUDIO]
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