It’s important that we become prepared and not wait for the crisis to arrive before we act for the peace of mind of every farmer and every Filipino,
Faustino Dy III
The Public Record
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July 23, 2026
My colleagues, we cannot stop the dry season or the rainy season. But we can lessen the damage if we are prompt in our preparations,
— Faustino Dy III
It’s about time, as we have already experienced the intense effect of El Niño on crop production, food security, and our economy. From 2023 to 2024, palay production dropped by 12 percent to 15 percent, leading to higher rice prices and…
Today we affirm a foundational truth. Every single Filipino deserves to be seen, valued, respected and given an unhindered path to reach their full potential.
Every reform we pursue is ultimately about creating better opportunities for every Filipino. Our goal is to ensure that government works better for our people today while building stronger institutions for generations to come,
This proposal aims to give parents more choices and their children more opportunities to get quality education. No Filipino child should be denied the chance to learn just because of the lack of financial means,
Education remains the best investment we can make for our country’s future. By strengthening the voucher program, we are giving more Filipino families meaningful educational choices while supporting the important role that private schools…
It’s important that we can thoroughly assess buildings, like airports, which we saw earlier, so that we can be sure that we won’t have problems,
And funds should be augmented so we can make sure that we can get past this challenge for our countrymen in this region,
On behalf of the House of Representatives, we extend our heartfelt sympathies. We are here to make sure, as we said, that our countrymen in hospitals due to earthquake-related injuries will have zero balance,
Our public facilities that we need like hospitals, which we need badly now, have to be checked for structural worthiness, along with the airport so that transportation continues.
We have offered help already but if we still need to extend further assistance, Congress is here to offer it. We stand with the people affected by the earthquake and you can expect that we will continue to help to ensure that we will all…
The House would shoulder the medical expenses of individuals injured by the earthquake regardless of whether they are being treated in public or private hospitals.





