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Salceda endorses Robredo's presidential bid
Albay Rep. Joey Salceda officially endorsed Vice President Leni Robredo for president, citing her qualification, compassion for the poor, and commitment to good governance.
Salceda, an economist, highlighted Robredo's experience in managing the economy and her judicious use of scarce government resources.
He stated that good governance, including correct tax collection, is good economics and essential for expanding the GDP.
The lawmaker believes Robredo has the credibility to ask for sacrifices for future gains and nation-building, which are necessary for economic reforms.
Salceda emphasized that Robredo's endorsement is not based on regional ties but on her genuine desire to serve.
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