‘JV’ to GMA, Mikey: It’s my duty to tell people the truth
By Gerry Baldo 07/08/2011San Juan Rep. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito yesterday told former President Arroyo and her son Ang Galing Pinoy party-list Rep. Mikey Arroyo that public interest is more important than inter-parliamentary courtesy.
Ejercito was responding to a statement by Mikey Arroyo that Ejercito has a penchant for unparliamentary behavior even as he cited the statement of Ejercito that the Arroyos should be meted life terms for the criminal offenses they are linked to.
“While I respect and am civil with the members of the Arroyo family in the House of Representatives, issues that concern the public interest should always be considered of gravity and utmost priority rather than giving courtesy to fellow colleagues,” Ejercito said yesterday.
“If informing the people with the reality that transpired during the nine-year reign of the Arroyos is considered ‘displaying unparliamentary behavior against a colleague,’ then so be it,” Ejercito stressed..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20110708met1.html
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