Lawmaker: Declare vote-buying a heinous crime

MANILA, Philippines — Rep. Anthony Golez Jr. of the Malasakit at Bayanihan party-list group has proposed a measure that would make vote-buying a heinous crime and punishable with jail time of 20 to 40 years. Golez filed House Bill No. 1709, or the proposed Vote-Buying is a Heinous Crime Act, to “send a strong message […]

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