For opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros, "the ball is very much in play" in garnering at least seven votes in the Senate to thwart the current Charter change (Cha-cha) proposal. (Video Courtesy of Senate of the Philippines)
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00:00 I am no to chacha now, no to amending the economic provisions of the Constitution, the minority.
00:10 And I would just like to feel, fellow members, Ms. Selly, that we have fellow members in the majority,
00:16 based on their body language, who are not fully supporting the resolution of both houses, number 6.
00:25 Let us remember that they need three-fourths of the Senate to approve RBH 6.
00:31 That means they need to muster 18 votes.
00:34 That also means that we only need 7 to achieve this.
00:39 That is why the ball is very much in play.
00:42 We will work to be able to form 7, even if it is not RBH 6.
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