CEBU CITY – Cebu 3rd District Congressman Pablo John Garcia has vowed to advance the interest of Cebu and the Visayas in the House of Representatives after he has been chosen as Deputy Speaker of the 18th Congress.
Garcia is the lone Cebuano congressman from among the 18 Deputy Speakers.
He thanked the “full support” of his fellow Visayans for choosing him to assist Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano in the Lower House It is because of Cebu and the Visayas. We will be the voice of the Visayans in the 18th Congress. I will use this platform to advance the interest not only of my own district but also for my Cebu and the Visayas,” he said, adding, he will push for more infrastructure projects for Cebu and other regions in the Visayas for the benefit of the people.
Other Deputy Speakers are Pangasinan 3rd District Rep. Rosemarie Arenas, Sagip Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta, Misamis Occidental 2nd District Rep. Henry Oaminal, Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte, South Cotabato 2nd District Rep. Dinand Ledesma Hernandez, Sorsogon 1st District Rep. Evelina Escudero, Antique Rep. Loren Legarda, Surigao del Sur 2njd District Rep. Johnny T. Pimentel, Abono Party-list Rep. Conrado Estrella III, and Surigao del Sur 1st District Prospero Arreza Pichay Jr.
Also elected as Deputy Speakers were Antipolo City 1st District Roberto Puno, Cibac Party-list Rep. Brother Eddie Villanueva, Pampanga 3rd District Rep. Aurelio Gonzales Jr., Camarines Sur 2nd District Lray Villafuerte, Batangas 2nd District Rep. Raneo Abu, Mandaluyong City Rep. Neptali Gonzales II, and Laguna 1st District Rep. Dan Fernandez. (John Rey Saavedra)
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