Franklin Drilon

Franklin Drilon
Franklin "Frank" Magtunao Drilonis a Filipino politician who served as President of the Senate of the Philippines in 2000, from 2001 to 2006, and again from 2013 to 2016. Drilon is currently the President pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines and serving his third term in the Senate. He is also the chairman of the Liberal Party and a senior counsel of ACCRA Law Offices...
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On the basis of public statements and my consultations with my colleagues, I cannot see 18 senators voting to propose amendments to the Constitution through a constituent assembly,
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The obvious intention is to silence President Arroyo's critics.