Martin Romualdez retains House Speakership for 20th Congress

Manila Bulletin

Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez retains his position as House Speaker, as the lower house formally opens its first session of the 20th Congress on Monday, July 28.   He was nominated by Quezon 2nd district Rep. David Jay-Jay Suarez. No other solon was nominated for Speaker. (MB video by Ellson Quismorio)   Join this channel to get access to perks:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5664f6TkaeHgwBly50DWZQ/join   Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin   Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin  Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin  Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin   #ManilaBulletinOnline  #ManilaBulletin  #LatestNews

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00:01Mr. President, distinguished colleagues of the 20th Congress, ladies and gentlemen,

00:10as we gather today to formally open the 20th Congress of the Republic,

00:16we do so in the predominant moment of our nation's glory.

00:21One failed good promise, but also marked by its sake.

00:26It is in moments like these that leadership matters most.

00:32It is in the spirit that I rise today to nominate a man whose leadership has been tested, proven, and deeply felt across this chamber and beyond.

00:46The Honourable Bernier Martin G. Romaldos.

00:56Thank you very much.

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