Tuesday, February 22, 2011

HOUSE PANEL VOTES TO PROCEED WITH OMBUDSMAN IMPEACHMENT


By RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
houseThe House of Representatives Committee on Justice has voted 21-5, to proceed with the impeachment proceedings against Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez and ordered her to respond in 3 days upon receipt of the letter, to respond to the case against her.
The vote was taken despite dilatory tactics by allies of former President, now Pampanga 2nd District Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
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