Senators Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan, previously known as opposition figures, have officially joined the Senate majority bloc in the Philippines. Their move has drawn mixed reactions, with some supporters expressing disappointment and others urging understanding, citing the need for pragmatic political roles. Pangilinan has been appointed as the head of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, pledging to prioritize food security amid the country's ongoing food crisis. The Liberal Party has expressed support for their decision, while other opposition members, like Senator Risa Hontiveros, have chosen to remain in the minority. The shift highlights evolving alliances in the Senate and raises questions about the future of the progressive opposition.
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