00:00Following the appointment of Vince Dizon as the new secretary of the Department of Transportation or DOTR,
00:07several senators have expressed their support.
00:10Senator Grace Poe expressed confidence that with his skills and experience,
00:16Secretary Dizon could expedite the urgently needed reforms and projects within the department.
00:23She assured that the new DOTR chief can count on their support
00:28in bringing relief to the commuting public and finding lasting solutions to the transportation sector's challenges.
00:36For his part, Senator Joel Villanueva looks forward to collaborating with the agency under Dizon's leadership,
00:44particularly in addressing the country's traffic woes.
00:48Senator JV Ejercito anticipates working with Secretary Dizon
00:53to accelerate the completion of major infrastructure projects that will benefit millions of Filipinos.
00:59Meanwhile, Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino emphasized that Dizon is qualified for the position
01:06and acknowledged Bautista's contributions to strengthening the country's transport systems.
01:13He's doing good. Maybe health reasons. I know he was healthy before. He even rode a motorcycle.
01:24Maybe Jimmy Bautista has a different story that he wants to do.