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NOW: @IanEsguerra gives you the most relevant facts in this episode of #ANCMattersOfFact. Image
@IanEsguerra Valenzuela Representative Eric Martinez: 184 votes for rejection of Cayetano's previous resignation is a questionable number. #ANCMattersOfFact Image
@IanEsguerra #ANCMattersOfFact Martinez: Discontent of majority over distribution of funds led to Cayetano's downfall.
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The Tale of the Three Stooges
Part 1
Once upon a time in the halls of the Congress, there lived three Stooges: Boying, Mike and Marco. The story began with the youngest, Mike, a trusted errand boy of Madam Glory. #ABSCBNFranchise #ABSCBNFranchiseRenewal
He was appointed to several positions including DENR and this is his legacy in the department that supposed to protect the environment. Aurora is such a beautiful place but in 2004 two typhoons hit it hard.
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You wonder what does our young protagonist have to do with it. Later that year, he became a ninong at a wedding of a wealthy Filipino-Chinese family, the owner of the logging company that his predecessor suspended for illegal logging.
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Rodriguez: All 6 factors would therefore deny the allegation of biased reporting of ABS-CBN nor that they did not act if there are certain contents that are objectionable and they have done their duty.
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Rep. Rodante Marcoleta now recounting the incident where he was allegedly denied the opportunity to respond to the report that he authored franchise bills
Marcoleta says ABS-CBN reporter could have gone to the House index division to get the initiatory copy of the bill which has signatures of authors instead of just relying on the official website of the House of Representative
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Dumper PTDA Party-list Representative Claudine Diana Bautista makes a manifestation: This is not a show but a function of our democratic process. #ABSCBNfranchise
Rep. Mike Defensor: Dapat mabigyan ng linaw 'yung pagiging 'king maker' umano ng ABS-CBN. Sila ba ay tumutulak ng isang kandidato, partikular na ang presidente, upang maitulak din ang negosyo? Ito ang kritikal na mapag-usapan. #ABSCBNfranchise
Rep. Jose Antonio Sy-Alvarado: Sana ay huwag natin direktang atakihin ang mga miyembro ng komiteng ito lalo na sa social media. #ABSCBNfranchise
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HAPPENING NOW: House resumes hearing on #ABSCBNfranchise
Rep. Violago: Ito pong manifestation ko, it's not because I'm pro or anti-ABS-CBN but in aid of legislation. There are more than 15 broadcasting companies that continuously to be on air even though their franchises are already expired since 2015, 2016 and 2017 and so on.
Rep. Violago: May I ask the NTC to make a proper action on this matter. Bakit hanggang ngayon mayroong mga broadcasting companies na continuous po ang paglabas nila kahit expired na ang kanilang mga franchises?
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ABS-CBN Chairman Mark Lopez, COO for Broadcast Cory Vidanes present at the House hearing on the #ABSCBNfranchise. President & CEO Carlo Katigbak is present via Zoom.
Rep. Micaela Violago makes a manifestation: 15 broadcast companies continue to operate in the country even though their franchises have expired. #ABSCBNfranchise
Lani Caimol, ABS-CBN Holdings: Documents submitted to Congress are authentic, true & correct. #ABSCBNfranchise
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READ: House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano says conducting a hearing on #ABSCBNFranchise does not mean automatic renewal.

Cayetano, who had deflected blames over the network's shutdown to NTC and SolGen Calida, says there are still "other concerns that need to be resolved."
CONTEXT: When ABS-CBN went off air, Cayetano kept mum for three days, only to speak up last Friday and say there will be a “reckoning” for the “flip-flopping of the NTC and unconstitutional meddling by the solicitor general in the business of Congress.”

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CONTEXT: In his statement last Friday, Cayetano said Congress was busy dealing with other issues such as the Taal Eruption in January 2020.

But in late January, the House of Representatives had time to unveil an exhibit of Kobe Bryant paraphernalia.

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NOW on ANC: Let's talk about the most pressing issues on #ANCHeadstart with @iamkarendavila.
@iamkarendavila Rep. Joey Salceda: Before we went on recess, the consensus seemed to be towards processing the #ABSCBNFranchise.
@iamkarendavila Salceda: In general, the mood in congress is towards approving #ABSCBNFranchise.
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