00:00Si Dating Senador Kiko Pangilinan, panglima po, nakita natin lahat ano po,
00:05nangunguna sa partial unofficial counting result sa senatorial race ngayong election 2025.
00:11Sa puntong ito, kausapin po natin siya.
00:14Dating Senador Kiko Pangilinan, magandang umaga po sa inyo.
00:25Sen, nakamute po kayo.
00:30Sir, ano yung masasabi ninyo dyan?
00:50Nasa top 5 ka sa senatorial race? Did you expect that?
00:54Hindi nga. Dahil yung huling survey, number 17 tayo,
01:01and wala na tayong mga ads at that time, talagang hubos na ang ating resources.
01:09And so, it came as a surprise.
01:14One week ago, sabi ko nga, one week before election day, sabi ko, makapasok lang sa top 12.
01:22Saan na?
01:22Pero nung election day, sabi ko, kahit number 13, wag lang naman number 17.
01:29So, why? Sa tingin po ninyo, bakit? Ano nangyari?
01:34Last two minutes, anong nangyari?
01:36Nag-iba ang isip ng mga botante binoto, si Kiko Pangilinan.
01:42Well, yung last 10 days, actually last 5 days namin, talagang pukpuk.
01:48We got the endorsement ng two biggest provinces, Cebu.
01:53We got the endorsement ng local officials, Cavite.
01:57And then before that, nakuha namin a few days before that,
02:00farm, tapos yung Quezon City, in-endorse din tayo.
02:04So, tuloy-tuloy yun.
02:05And then, yung ating message sa social media na lang,
02:09kasi wala na kaming pang TV ads,
02:11tuloy-tuloy yung aming panawagan na tumatakbo tayo
02:14dahil kaya tayo'y naniniwala na may pag-asa pang Pilipinas.
02:18So, yung message na yun, plus of course,
02:20focus dun sa ating food security.
02:24And si Sharon and I went to Mindanao,
02:27and then nagkaroon kami ng last caravan.
02:29So, we ended very strong.
02:32May strong finish kami.
02:34So, I was hoping, and I told my team,
02:36sinabi ko sa team ko,
02:38this is the path to victory
02:39dahil may mga undecideds pa hanggang last minute.
02:43Hindi natin alam kung yung ating last big push
02:46ay makukuha ang loob at tiwala ng ating mga kababayan.
02:51O hindi.
02:53Pero kung magkaroon ng tiwala,
02:56manumbalik yung tiwala,
02:57ipalagay ko may panalo tayo.
02:59But we were not expecting this high.
03:01And pangalawa,
03:02ako ata ang valediktoryan o sumakum laude
03:04sa paninira ng fake news at disinformation.
03:09Wala pa nun siya makari
03:10kung ano-anong binato sa atin.
03:12So, we were really,
03:13ito sa, you know,
03:15kalda ko na naman,
03:16mangingibabaw na naman yung kasinungalingan.
03:19Pero sa awa ng Diyos,
03:21isinantabi ito ng ating mga kababayan.
03:23Nakita palagay ko
03:24yung katotohanan,
03:27yung track record natin na malinis
03:29at tapat na panunungkulan.
03:30At syempre, yung issue ng food security
03:33at pagbaba ng presyo ng pagkain.
03:36So, palagay ko yun
03:37ang ilang mga factors
03:38na nag-contribute dito sa
03:40biglang nagkaroon ng surge.
03:43Last minute na tayo
03:44at si BAM.
03:45BAM is also another clear example.
03:48Walta rin in and out sa top 12
03:50pero number 2 ngayon.
03:51So, meron talagang ganun,
03:53talagay kong voters na nagahanap.
03:56Siguro feeling nila
03:58masyadong magulo
03:59ang nangyayari,
04:01yung bangayan.
04:01Eh kami naman,
04:02hindi naman kami kasama
04:04dun sa dalawang naguumpugang bato,
04:06ika nga.
04:06So, maybe,
04:07sa ating mga voters,
04:09dito tayo.
04:11At kami nagpapasalamat
04:13na ganun,
04:14na nabigyan tayo talaga
04:15ng supporta ng ating mga kababayan.
04:17Sen Kiko,
04:18good morning po ulit
04:19and siguro pwede na kita
04:20i-congratulate.
04:21Medyo mataas nga kayo,
04:23nasa top 5 kayo, no?
04:24Tumakbuho kayo sa platforma
04:26ng sapat na pagkain
04:28at abot kayang presyo
04:29ng pagkain.
04:30Mga issue po yan
04:31na consistently
04:32nasa top of the list
04:34ng mga prioridad
04:35ng ating mga kababayan.
04:37How do you intend
04:38to make an impact,
04:41Senator,
04:41dito sa area na ito
04:42na talaga namang
04:43napakalapit
04:44sa sikmura
04:45ng mga kababayan natin?
04:48Well, unang-una,
04:49pag tayo po ay
04:50naupo na
04:50sa awa ng Diyos,
04:52naproklama,
04:54pagka
04:54yung isang
04:56mabilis na resulta
04:58na low-hanging fruit,
04:59is yung full implementation
05:01at sagip sa kalok.
05:03Dahil
05:03itong batas na ito,
05:04mandato na
05:05na bumili
05:06direkta ang gobyerno
05:07sa ating farmers
05:08at fisher folk
05:09para sa lahat
05:10na programang
05:11may kinalaman
05:12sa pagkain.
05:13Calamity relief,
05:15feeding program,
05:16mga ospital,
05:17mga kampo,
05:18mga provincial,
05:19lahat yan,
05:20bumibili ng pagkain,
05:21pero hindi binibili
05:22sa mga trader.
05:23Sa trader binibili.
05:24So,
05:25bubusisiin natin yan.
05:27Bakit?
05:27Hindi sila bumibili
05:28sa farmers at fisher folk.
05:30Dahil pagkaalam ng
05:30mga magsasakat,
05:31mga isda,
05:32bibili na sa tamang preso,
05:34mas maingganyo silang
05:35magtanim.
05:35Of course,
05:36the other thing is,
05:37dapat i-increase
05:39ang budget
05:40ng agriculture
05:41itong huling tatlong taon
05:42ng tigil
05:43isang dang billion
05:44every year.
05:46Yan,
05:47isusulong din natin yan
05:48para yung supporta
05:49sa magsasaka
05:50para magkaroon
05:50ng dagdag
05:51nakakayahan,
05:53mailalahan
05:54in terms of
05:55equipment,
05:56in terms of
05:57cold storage,
05:58itong crop insurance,
05:59accident insurance,
06:01fertilizer,
06:02seedlings,
06:03bigyan lang lahat
06:04ng supporta
06:05ang magsasaka
06:05at manging isda.
06:07Mga bangka
06:07na pwedeng magpalaot,
06:09lahat yan.
06:10Pag binigyan mo
06:10ng bangka
06:11na pwedeng
06:12pangpalaot
06:12ang ating mga
06:13manging isda,
06:15kayang magdoble
06:16ang kanilang
06:17huhulihin at kita.
06:19So,
06:19ito ang mga
06:20intervention
06:21na dapat gawin.
06:22Certainly,
06:22ang mga bagay po na yan
06:23talaga nga abangan
06:24sa inyo,
06:25na mga bumoto sa inyo,
06:27lalo na napakalapit ka
06:28ng mga issue na yan
06:29sa kanilang sigmura.
06:30On a lighter note,
06:31Senkiko,
06:31nabanggit ko,
06:32nina,
06:32top-notcher kayo sa
06:33you were on the receiving end
06:35of some nasty
06:36bashing,
06:38ginawa kayong meme
06:39ng ilang beses,
06:40pero
06:40binoto pa rin po kayo
06:42ng mga kabataan
06:43na babad
06:44sa social media.
06:45Ano ho kaya
06:46ang masasabi ninyo rito?
06:48Would you say
06:49na hindi
06:49nag-work
06:50yung bashing sa inyo?
06:52Or
06:52has the voters
06:53become more discerning
06:55of the content
06:56they consume
06:57on social media?
06:59Ay,
07:00well,
07:01I think
07:01nagkaroon talaga
07:02ng impact
07:03kasi nga
07:03bumagsak tayo
07:05dun sa mga
07:06numero,
07:07pero
07:07not enough.
07:09And yes,
07:10you're right.
07:11Itong millennials
07:12and Gen Z,
07:13ang pinaka,
07:14sabi na nating
07:14savvy online,
07:15nakita na nila siguro
07:17yung pagkakaiba.
07:19Yung,
07:20in other words,
07:20they can distinguish
07:21from yung
07:22totoho,
07:23katotohanan
07:24at yung paninira.
07:25At pangatlo,
07:26siguro,
07:26nagkaroon ng
07:27backlash,
07:29di ba?
07:30Kasi
07:30siguro,
07:31nakita nila
07:32parang ano ako,
07:33parang kinukuyog na ako,
07:34kaliwat-kanan.
07:35So,
07:36nagkaroon ng
07:37ata,
07:37sympathy
07:38na
07:39nakikita nilang
07:40spliced video,
07:43paninira,
07:45pangiinsulto,
07:46panglalaid.
07:48I guess,
07:48ayaw ng ating mga kababayan
07:50yun.
07:50At nakita nila.
07:51At tayo naman,
07:52tuloy-tuloy doon sa programa
07:53natin,
07:54sa ating
07:54track record
07:56bilang food security
07:57secretary.
07:58Wala tayong iso
07:59ng corruption.
07:59In our 18 years
08:00as senator
08:01and our 2 years
08:02as food security
08:03secretary,
08:04we were able to
08:04address itong problema
08:06ng mataas na presyo
08:07ng bigan.
08:07So,
08:08I guess,
08:08nakita nang ating mga
08:09kababayan yung
08:10inside.
08:11Malaking
08:12bagay ah,
08:14dahil maraming
08:16talagang troll army,
08:18troll farms,
08:19but in this case,
08:20hindi tayo
08:21nabaon
08:23at natalo.
08:25Lumaban tayo
08:26at nakinig ang tao
08:27at binigyan tayo
08:29ng tiwala.
08:31Wow,
08:31congratulations po,
08:32Senator Kiko.
08:34Ang gusto ko malaman,
08:36ano bang naging reaksyon
08:37ng inyong better half
08:38na si Sharon?
08:42Alam mo,
08:42sa totoo na,
08:43may yakap ba?
08:44Bago na nagbilangan,
08:47nagumpisa yung bilangan,
08:48pinaplano na namin
08:49alternative eh.
08:50Imbang,
08:51o,
08:51sige.
08:56Naku,
08:57ngayon pa talaga
08:58nag-freeze.
08:59Oo.
09:03Pero,
09:03did he say na
09:04nagpa-plano na sila?
09:05Kumusta?
09:06Ayan,
09:06ayan,
09:06ayan,
09:06o,
09:07sige,
09:07ayan,
09:07ituloy nyo ho yan.
09:08Go ahead,
09:09San Kiko.
09:11Nakas po tayo,
09:12pakiulit ko,
09:13kung ano yung naging plano nyo,
09:14yung ano yung alternative
09:15na sinasabing nyo,
09:16kung hindi nga kayo palarin.
09:19Eh,
09:19yun na nga,
09:20private sector,
09:22tuloy lang ang support
09:23sa,
09:24gagawin.
09:24Anyway,
09:26yun na yung aming mindset,
09:27baka,
09:27sakali,
09:28na hindi tayo palarin.
09:30But,
09:31ayan,
09:31nung nakita namin
09:32yung unang result,
09:33akala namin una,
09:34fake news eh.
09:35Kasi number five.
09:36Pinacheck ko pa.
09:37Ano,
09:38ay,
09:38saan,
09:38nasa kayo,
09:38no,
09:39nung nakita nyo,
09:40nung nakita nyo,
09:40nasa kayo,
09:41anong naging reaksyon nyo,
09:42you know?
09:44How did you first come to know about it?
09:46Nasa bahay lang kami,
09:47we were having dinner,
09:48and then,
09:49pinadala sa akin,
09:50nung nakita ko,
09:50ayun,
09:51nagsisigaw yung,
09:52di ba?
09:53Tinawag niya yung house health,
09:55sabi niya,
09:55number five.
09:56So,
09:56she was,
09:57she was ecstatic,
10:00no,
10:00at,
10:02nakakatuwa,
10:05no,
10:05and then,
10:06we,
10:07napaluhod kami eh,
10:09at nanalangin,
10:11at nagpasalamat.
10:13Talagang,
10:13nung nag number five,
10:14sabi ko,
10:15uy,
10:16totoo ba ito?
10:18Oo,
10:18but,
10:19analyzing that,
10:20you know,
10:21paano,
10:21may binago ba kayo
10:22sa inyong campaign strategy,
10:24knowing fully well,
10:25na yung mga botante natin
10:26ay mga millennial,
10:28Gen Z,
10:28Gen X,
10:29may tin-weak ba kayo
10:30from the previous elections
10:33that you've joined before?
10:36No,
10:36we were very active talaga
10:37sa social media.
10:39Talagang,
10:39yung aming content,
10:41we really brought it out
10:44sa social media.
10:46TikTok,
10:47Facebook,
10:49Reels,
10:49videos.
10:50So,
10:51yun,
10:51yun ang iba kumpara sa
10:52the last time.
10:53The last time kasi,
10:54medyo late na rin kami
10:55nag-umpisa eh.
10:56But this time,
10:57inano namin,
10:58social media,
11:00digital,
11:01content creation
11:02ang tinutukan natin.
11:04And that's why,
11:04meron kaming
11:05huling panawagan
11:06na kami ay tumatakbo
11:08para sa mga naniniwala
11:09na may pag-asa pa
11:10ang Pilipinas.
11:12Tumatakbo,
11:13naniniwala,
11:15mananalo ang lumalaban
11:16ng patas.
11:17So,
11:17yun ang aming
11:17last,
11:19last mile
11:21na panawagan.
11:22And I'm thankful
11:23na nag-respond yung tao.
11:25Talagang,
11:26I guess,
11:27we provided
11:28an alternative.
11:30In fact,
11:30may mga kausap ko
11:31kaninang umaga
11:32si Vice President Lenny
11:33and si Senator Risa
11:35on phone call
11:38last night
11:39si Bam.
11:39I think,
11:40yung pinag-usapan namin
11:41isang bagay is
11:42dito sa pagkapanalo namin,
11:45we gave hope.
11:47Maraming nagsasabi.
11:48Nagkaroon sila
11:49ng pag-asa.
11:49So,
11:51palagay ko,
11:51yun ang naging dahilan.
11:53Yung message namin,
11:55may pag-asa pa,
11:56dapat tayo
11:57kumilos
11:57at tumaya
11:58and endure
12:00and narinig
12:01ng taong bayan
12:02at tumindig din.
12:03Ang panghuli ko nalang tanong,
12:06nakikita natin
12:07papunta dito
12:07sa isang impeachment
12:09scenario
12:10kay Vice President
12:11Sara Duterte.
12:12I would like to ask you,
12:14do you envision
12:14a scenario
12:15na you
12:16could work together
12:18with the administration?
12:21Well,
12:22we'll see.
12:23You know,
12:23that is
12:24a constitutional
12:25how do you call it?
12:28Mandate.
12:29Yung impeachment court.
12:30So,
12:31we will see.
12:31We will look at the evidence.
12:33Although,
12:34I understand
12:34they're questioning
12:36may mga legal issues pa
12:38kasi dinala ata
12:39sa Supreme Court
12:39kini-question
12:40yung jurisdiction
12:41at yung
12:43and other issues.
12:46So,
12:46I will wait
12:47for ano yung magiging
12:48ruling ng Supreme Court.
12:49And in the meantime,
12:50syempre tayo,
12:51doon tayo sa rule of law.
12:52And kung anuman
12:53ang mandato
12:54sa ilalim
12:54ng ating
12:55constitutional duty,
12:59syempre,
12:59yun ang
13:00re-respectuin natin.
13:01Did you wish na sana
13:02si
13:03Lenny Rubredo
13:05had gone for
13:06a national position
13:07instead of a local one?
13:10Matagal na.
13:11Isa ako sa mga
13:12kumumubinsi sa kanya.
13:14But I can understand
13:15where she's coming from.
13:16Syempre,
13:17yung legacy
13:17ng kanyang asawa
13:19na si former secretary,
13:20former mayor Jesse,
13:21ang gusto niyang
13:23ma-preserve.
13:24And you can't argue.
13:26Mahirap
13:26makipag-argumento ron.
13:27Pero,
13:28minsan nga
13:29ang biro ko eh.
13:29Sabi ko,
13:30Ma'am,
13:31this was about
13:31two years ago.
13:32Sabi ko,
13:32Ma'am,
13:33tutal,
13:34pinakiusapan niyo ako.
13:35Ako naman
13:35ang makikiusap.
13:37Pero,
13:38biro lang.
13:38Kasi,
13:39syempre,
13:39re-respectuhin natin.
13:40If it's the legacy
13:41of your husband
13:42that you want
13:44to preserve,
13:45we should respect that.
13:47All right.
13:48Sige,
13:48maraming salamat po
13:49at good luck sa inyo,
13:51Senator Kiko.
13:52Ay,
13:52maraming salamat ulit
13:55sa ating mga supporters,
13:56sa team Kiko,
13:57sa ating mga volunteers.
13:59Kayo ang puso,
14:00ang diwa,
14:01at kayo ang dahilan
14:02bakit yung ating
14:03paninindigan
14:04ay naipapanalo natin.
14:06Maraming maraming salamat.
14:07At magandang umaga
14:08sa kanila na.
14:08Si Sharon,
14:09nakalimutan niyo.
14:11Hindi,
14:12siyempre,
14:12kung na na yun,
14:13my family,
14:15my wife,
14:15and my children,
14:16and my siblings.
14:18Sige ho,
14:19nakamarami.
14:19Nung nagpa-flutter,
14:23hindi ko nabanggit,
14:27hindi nyo naririnig.
14:28But yeah,
14:28of course,
14:29siyempre.
14:29And thank you,
14:30thank you for this opportunity.
14:31Maraming salamat din po
14:32sa inyo.
14:33Congratulations.
14:33Congratulations.
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