WATCH: Cayetano-bloc senators proceed with flood control probe

MANILA, Philippines – The senatorial bloc led by Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano pushed through with the blue ribbon committee hearing on the flood control scandal Thursday despite the ongoing leadership dispute in the chamber. Cayetano, who continues to assert that he remains the legitimate Senate president, earlier said the flood control hearing would proceed as scheduled and assured to ensure access to the session hall, setting up a potential clash with the camp of Acting Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian, which has suspended official Senate business pending the reorganization of committees. READ: Gatchalian: No resource persons allowed in Senate session hall Sen. […]... Keep on reading: WATCH: Cayetano-bloc senators proceed with flood control probe