Pampanga Representative Dong Gonzales takes his oath as Senior Deputy Speaker after rumors of a coup in the House of Representatives surfaced last week.

As Xianne Arcangel reports, present in the ceremony was former president and lawmaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo whom he replaced.

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