After weeks of speculation, Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos was named Monday, July 28 as House majority leader of the 20th Congress.
He was nominated during Monday morning's session--the first in the House of Representatives in the current Congress--by acting floor leader Iloilo 3rd district Rep. Lorenz Defensor. (Video courtesy of House of Representatives)
00:00Mr. Speaker, on the part of the majority, I move to elect the Honorable Ferdinand Alexander A. Marcos of the 1st District of Ilocos Norte as Majority Leader of the House of Representatives.
00:12There is a motion to elect the Honorable Ferdinand Alexander A. Marcos as Majority Leader of the House of Representatives.
00:32There being no objection, the Honorable Ferdinand Alexander A. Marcos is elected as Majority Leader of the House of Representatives.
