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

House has 215 votes to impeach Sara Duterte, matching 2025 figures – Ridon

While only 106 votes are needed to impeach the Vice President, matching or even exceeding last year's figures projects confidence that the impeachment effort in the House has not faded

By Dwight de Leon

Ridon: QC court ruling clears way for House impeachment vote vs Duterte

MANILA, Philippines — House Committee on Public Accounts Chair, Rep. Terry Ridon on Thursday welcomed the dismissal of lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio’s petition by a Quezon City court, saying the ruling removes what he called an unnecessary obstacle to the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte ahead of a critical plenary vote on Monday.

By mareyes

Over 200 House members ready to impeach VP Sara on Monday — lawmakers

At least 200 members of the House of Representatives — nearly twice the threshold needed — will vote to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte when the chamber takes up the complaint on Monday, two lawmakers said Thursday, May 7.

By Cristina Chi