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Rappler Talk: The goals and challenges of the Senate under Tito Sotto

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Rappler Talk: The goals and challenges of the Senate under Tito Sotto
Rappler talks to Senate President Vicente Sotto III about his plans for the Senate, his stand on critical issues, the longest noontime show Eat Bulaga, and how he handles criticisms

Bookmark to watch the interview with Senate President Vicente Sotto III at 8:00 PM

With an overwhelming majority vote, Vicente Sotto III became the 29th Senate President on Monday, May 21.

Sotto is the most senior member of the chamber, having been a senator for more than two decades. He has also served 9 Senate presidents.

Despite this, criticisms against Sotto abound.  Critics of Sotto, who began his career in the entertainment industry as part of comedy trio Tito, Vic & Joey, have called him a good-for-nothing senator, a plagiarist, and even a misogynist.

Rappler talks to Sotto about his plans for the Senate, his stand on critical issues, the longest noontime show Eat Bulaga, and how he handles criticisms. – Rappler.com

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