- Sponsored and co-authored bill recognizing the legitimacy and imposing taxes on POGOs in 2021. Turned around in 2023 when she signed the joint committee report of the Senate Committees on Ways and Means and Public Order and Dangerous Drugs recommending the gradual phaseout of POGOs.
- Commended the Office of the Solicitor General’s plan to cancel fraudulent birth certificates of foreigners, and said Philippine citizenship is “not for sale.” She cited the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s findings that unearthed the exploitation of the civil registration system of illegal POGOs.
ON FIGHTING GRAFT AND CORRUPTION
Sponsored and co-authored bill recognizing the legitimacy and imposing taxes on POGOs in 2021. Turned around in 2023 when she signed the joint committee report of the Senate Committees on Ways and Means and Public Order and Dangerous Drugs recommending the gradual phaseout of POGOs. Commended the Office of the Solicitor General’s plan to cancel
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Feb 5, 2025
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