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The House of Representatives is more than ready for next week’s third State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., with Speaker Martin Romualdez expressing confidence that they have set a grand stage for another historic speech.
“It fills me with immense pride to recognize the significant role that the House of Representatives has played in crafting legislation and policies that promote the welfare of all Filipinos. We are excited for the President’s SONA because we know he has many positive developments to share with the nation,” he said.
“And we, at the House of Representatives, are united with the President in his desire to advance the many reforms and programs he will announce during the SONA. This is a time for unity, and we fully support our President,” he added. He highlighted that the preparations include traffic rerouting plans and the timely distribution of official SONA invitations to former leaders, government officials, major stakeholders, and other important guests, including members of the diplomatic community.
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