Gomez says he convinced Romualdez to support Con-ass in amending 1987 Constitution

Leyte Rep. Richard Gomez on Thursday said he was able to convince Speaker Martin Romualdez to support constitutional assembly (Con-ass) as the mode of amending the 1987 Constitution. | zacariansINQ

Gomez, during a press briefing with the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan on Thursday, said he was able to convince Romualdez during a Party Leaders’ meeting on Tuesday.

“When we reported to our Speaker, he said yes, kasi ang proseso ng House ‘pag hindi pareho yung hakbang namin, in this case nasa Con-con kami, ang Senate Con-ass, ‘pag hindi pareho ‘yung lakbay namin magkikita naman sa bicam , and then sa bicam they will come up with a resolution,” said Gomez when asked if the House would now support con-ass.

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