Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero appeals for unity amid criticisms on Marcos administration from VP Sara Duterte

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00:00The right in doing or saying something does not necessarily mean what you do or say is right.

00:05The sum of Senate President Frances Escudero's thoughts on the Vice President's latest broad

00:10side against her boss and the government she also represents, reminding her that one should

00:15also light a candle if he or she chooses to curse the darkness, as our Daniel Manalastas reports.

00:24In light of Vice President Sara Duterte's criticisms against the government,

00:29Senate President Frances Escudero had this plea, that instead of pointing fingers,

00:34let's just help one another to find solutions to the country's problems.

00:39Just like every Filipino, Escudero said the Vice President has the right to point out problems.

00:46Unlike ordinary citizens, however, she can suggest or do something tangible

00:51using her position and platform. While for Senate Minority Leader Coco Pimentel,

00:59Senator Ayme Marcos, meanwhile, was sought for a comment regarding the VP's remarks.

01:30Earlier in the week, the Vice President earlier pointed out some of the country's problems.

01:36Meanwhile, some House lawmakers praised President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for his tireless efforts

01:43to address the challenges facing the nation. Daniel Manalastas from the National TV

01:49for a new and better Philippines.