In the Nacionalista Party (NP) sorties in Surigao City and Butuan City today, Makabayan-NP senatorial candidate Rep. Liza Maza assailed official proposals for Pres. Arroyo to use emergency powers to resolve the looming power crisis in Mindanao, after the House Committee on Energy yesterday endorsed in a hearing the proposal asking Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to declare a power crisis in Mindanao.
A Philippine law that allows congressional representation for marginalized groups should be amended to prevent powerful persons from benefiting from it.
