House to pursue probe on ballot switching
By Gerry Baldo 09/22/2011The House panel tasked to investigate the alleged ballot switching in the House of Representatives after the canvassing of votes in the 2004 elections is set to resume its hearings on Oct. 3.
According to House Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III, they have 30 session days left to finish the probe that would focus on the issue of breach in security at the House and how to prevent such occurrences in the future. Tañada said that they are not going to tackle the issue of who won the elections and who lost.
“The committee will continue the hearing on Oct. 3 so that the fact-finding panel will be able to finish with the investigation,” Tañada said yesterday.
He said that while the probe was stalled by the marathon budget hearings during the past several weeks, they have “all the time to resolve the issue.”.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/nation/20110922nat1.html
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matagal ng alam ito ng maraming nasa kapangyarihan o posisyon ng impluwensya pero nagbingibingihan at nagbulagbulagan lamang. ako nga eh narinig ko nang dadayain eh bago pa mag.halalan noong 2004.
"He said that the ad-hoc committee has only met twice to hear the testimony of Police Senior Supt. Rafael Santiago, who admitted to carrying out two different operations of ballot switching at the South Wing Lobby of the Batasang Pambansa Complex in 2005."
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