Its official. After the Supreme Court Denied Koko Pimentel a TRO to stop the Proclamation of Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri, the Philippine Commission of Elections (Comelec) proclaimed him as the 12th placed Senator. This is almost 2 months after the May 2007 National Elections.
Hon. Juan Miguel Zubiri, the Distinguished Gentleman from Bukidnon, is the Father of the Philippine Biofuels Bill in Congress. Having sponsored the bill and worked hard to having it passed and signed.
A staunched ally of President Macapagal-Arroyo, they were battered heavily in the polls and was teetering on defeat till the ruling of the Comelec to count the election returns of Maguindanao province which was mired in an election fraud controversy.
Now that he’s won, how about batting to push the renewable energy bill?
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