MANILA — In a firm commitment to governance, the Philippine House of Representatives has assured that it will promptly address the priority legislative proposals set forth by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in his upcoming third State of the Nation Address (SONA) this Monday. The House leadership's pledge signals a robust legislative session aimed at translating the President's vision into concrete actions.
According to Philippines News Agency, the House is fully prepared to support the President's roadmap as detailed in the SONA, which also marks the beginning of the 19th Congress's third and final regular session. Romualdez emphasized the readiness of the House to "hit the ground running" and achieve legislative success that aligns with the administration's goals. He further called on all members of Congress to collaborate across party lines to ensure the swift passage of laws beneficial to the Filipino people, including the national budget for 2025 and other critical bills identified by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council.
The coordinated effort between the executive and legislative branches reflects a unified approach to tackling the nation's challenges and underscores the government's commitment to fulfilling its promises to the public.