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Keeping up with Congress Leaderships: Zaldy Co Resigns from House, While Ping Lacson Takes Senate Accounts Committee


October 3, 2025
Updated on October 3, 2025
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Changes were recently recorded in some Congress committee leadership and composition, following the resignation of Ako Bicol partylist representative Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, and the admission of a returning member, new Gabriela Women partylist representative Sarah Elago. The Senate, on the other end, replaced Senator Loren Legarda with Senate President Pro-Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson as the new chairperson of the Committee on Accounts.

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