P700M for ‘chaos’: Lacson on Cayetano’s 28 days as Senate president

MANILA, Philippines — Sen.

Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Thursday said the Senate spent an estimated P700 million during the 28 days that Sen.

Alan Peter Cayetano served as Senate President, describing the period as a costly episode marked by political turmoil and legislative paralysis.

In a post on X, Lacson said Cayetano’s brief tenure as ...