Control of US House Hinges on Historically Low Number of Seats - Bloomberg.com

Control of US House Hinges on Historically Low Number of Seats  Bloomberg.com

Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment case heads to plenary vote amid coercion claims

The Philippine House of Representatives has moved Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio’s impeachment closer to a decisive vote, the first step in a week-long process that will test whether allies of President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr have enough support to send the case to a Senate trial. The House placed the impeachment on its plenary agenda on Tuesday, a day after its justice committee endorsed the case, setting up a possible vote by all lawmakers on whether Duterte-Carpio should stand trial in t...

By Raissa Robles

Historically few number of midterm seats will decide control of U.S. house

Republicans are betting on a lean electoral map while Democrats are eyeing upset opportunities

By Bloomberg News

At least 180 lawmakers seen to vote for VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment

Only 106 votes are needed to impeach the Vice President for a second time

By Dwight de Leon

Rep. Puno: 60% of NUP solons to back Sara Duterte impeachment

MANILA, Philippines – Deputy Speaker and National Unity Party Chairman Rep. Ronaldo Puno of Antipolo said Wednesday that roughly 60% of NUP members, the second largest political party in Congress, is expected to vote in favor of transmitting the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Z. Duterte to the Senate. Speaking to reporters, Puno said

By ggaviola

House gets one week to review VP impeachment articles

House members have been given a one-week window to study the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, a lawmaker said.

By Delon Porcalla