Quimbo said lawmakers do not want the chamber to be used “for political infighting.”“The filing of impeachment complaint at this time is ill-timed. Most of us in the Liberal Party (LP) believe that we really need to give the President, the Vice President and all duly elected officers at least a year to be able to carry out their promises,” he added. We just have to give them opportunity to succeed because their success is also our success. Besides, I have seen the complaint against Vice President Leni, and it is really baseless. “Those who are filing an impeachment case against the Vice President are Marcos loyalists.

Source: Manila Times March 21, 2017 16:30 UTC