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What NP endorsement means for UniTeam, according to Romualdez
The Nacionalista Party, led by former Senate President Manny Villar, has officially endorsed the tandem of Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte for Eleksyon 2022.
Villar stated that the "message of unity" from Marcos and Duterte is vital for national healing and rebuilding post-pandemic and post-political division.
He also highlighted their qualifications and track records as suitable for leading the country towards prosperity.
Mark Villar, son of Manny Villar and former Public Works and Highways Secretary, is running for senator under the BBM-Sara UniTeam.
Bongbong Marcos expressed his happiness and thanked the Nacionalista Party for their support, noting the importance of allies uniting behind their candidacy.
House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez believes the endorsement brings the Marcos-Duterte tandem closer to victory in the May 9 polls.
Romualdez, a campaign manager for Duterte, emphasized that the NP's support will make a difference and boost their chances of winning.
He added that this endorsement will help consolidate support for the UniTeam tandem.
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