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Ombudsman glad ‘petty political obstacle’ is over
Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez on Wednesday expressed gladness over the dismissal of an impeachment complaint against her as she called on “everybody to move on without this petty political obstacle.”
House junks Gutierrez impeach bid
The House of Representatives has thrown out the impeachment complaint against Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez late Tuesday.
Opposition senators to issue own report on NBN-ZTE
The Senate minority will come up with its own report as a supplement to the committee report on the scuttled $329-million National Broadband Network (NBN) deal with China’s ZTE Corp.
Rhetorical device
RICHARD GORDON released the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Report on the NBN-ZTE controversy upon the prodding of Jose de Venecia III, who preferred that the report be made public, with its recommendation that he be charged, rather than the report never being issued at all.
Arroyo ready for new rap, says Palace
Malacañang is not sweating blood over the Senate recommendation that an impeachment complaint be filed against President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in connection with the scandal-ridden National Broadband Network (NBN) deal with China’s ZTE Corp.