AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoU.S. Congress & Elections: The Senate elected Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate president, and House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos said it should help the chamber move past leadership tensions and refocus on pending work during President Marcos’s special session. Philippines Disaster Response: Lawmakers moved to seek a P15 billion supplemental budget to fund Mindanao earthquake rehabilitation after the June 8 quake left 68 dead and 1,000+ injured. U.S. Foreign Policy: South Korea’s President Lee Jae-myung urged Donald Trump to lead peace efforts with North Korea, pointing to Trump’s role in the Middle East. Virginia Politics: Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed the Right to Contraception and Contraception Equity Act, expanding access and lowering costs. EU & Turkey: The European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning Turkey’s “Blue Homeland” doctrine and floated targeted sanctions. Delaware Constitutional Changes: Two voting amendments advanced—restoring voting rights for eligible felons and clarifying voting rights belong to human beings, not corporations. International Diplomacy: Trump met France’s Macron at Versailles after the G7, while Somaliland’s president said Israel recognition could open wider cooperation.
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