Zubiri: Blocking of Senate hearings ‘figment of their imagination’

MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Tuesday dismissed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that the minority was planning to block Senate committee hearings, describing it as a “figment of their imagination.” Cayetano, who failed to preside over a plenary session for the second consecutive day, accused the minority of planning to remove Senate committees from majority senators. “These are just figments of their imagination. We are not obstructing the Senate process or its agenda,” Zubiri said in Filipino. READ: Senate majority ‘no-show’ again in plenary Sen. Bam Aquino backed Zubiri, saying, “We are not blocking the […]... Keep on reading: Zubiri: Blocking of Senate hearings ‘figment of their imagination’