00:00The House Kinta Committee kicked off its hearing earlier today with the House Appropriations
00:04Committee Acting Chair prodding the National Price Coordinating Council to issue a resolution
00:09declaring a state of food emergency to put a cap on rice prices and bring them down eventually.
00:15Then the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms took on the issue
00:19of an unrealistic and oversurge of voter registration in the city of Golden Friendship.
00:25For its part, the House Speaker welcomed his Malaysian counterpart and entourage of lawmakers
00:30in their visit to the Batasang Pambansa to reinforce inter-parliamentary relations.
00:35Later on, the lower house as an institution issued a resolution hailing the visit of Malaysian
00:40lawmakers and their House Speaker as a huge step in consolidating Philippine-Malaysian relations.
00:47Also today, the House Speaker led a ceremony in the Batasang Pambansa and the new wing of
00:54the building dedicated and named after distinguished and former House Speaker Jose
00:58de Venecia who witnessed the event.
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