The Senate committee on public services will discuss the postponement of the traditional jeepney phaseout on Thursday in a bid to prevent various groups from mounting a nationwide strike. | DFernandezINQ
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“So, if the minority leader will agree for us — usually there is a three-day rule but we can hear it on Thursday. Hopefully, we can come up with a resolution so that the strike will not push through by Monday next week. Normally, we will have the three-day rule but maybe we can hear it on Thursday,” she added.Poe delivered a sponsorship speech on Senate Resolution No. 507 during the plenary session.
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