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EDUCATION (CONDENSED)
• National and International Security Program, Harvard Kennedy School 2014
• Master Degree in Public Administration, Major in Public Policy and Program Management
• University of the Philippines Diliman National College of Public Administration and Governance 2002-2005
• Philippine Military Academy, Cum Laude 1991-1995
POSITION HELD(CONDENSED)
• Senator of the Republic of the Philippines 2013-2016
• Chairman of the Committee on National Defense and Security
• Chairman of the Committee on Civil Service, Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation
• Chairman of the Congressional Oversight Committee on the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010
• Chairman of the Congressional Oversight Committee on the AFP Modernization Act
• Chairman of the Select Oversight Committee on Intelligence and Confidential Funds
• Chairman of the Legislative Oversight Committee on the Visiting Force Agreement
• Senator of the Republic of the Philippines 2007-2010
VIEWS ON NATIONAL ISSUES
YES
• SIN TAX
• FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
NO
• RH BILL
• DIVORCE
• TOTAL GUN BAN * He said , ” I am pushing for stricter gun controls, crack down on loose firearms, and a more effective law enforcement.”
• BANGSAMORO BASIC LAW * He believes the BBL’s passage should not be rushed, especially after the deadly incident in Mamasapano. He also expressed concerns about the police and military set-up in the Bangsamoro entity, and about the powers that the MILF is perceived to get once the law is passed.
NOTABLE BILLS FILED
• New AFP Modernization Act
• Military Service Board
• PNP Education and Promotions Act
• Salary Standardization Law
• Archipelagic Baselines Law
• Gun Control Act
• Immediate Release of Retirement Benefits of Government Employees
• Anti-Corruption Month Act
• Expanded PAG-BIG Fund Coverage
• Magna Carta For Disabled Persons
• Providing for the Mandatory Phil Health Coverage for all Senior Citizens
• Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act of 2013
• Armed Forces of the Filipino Week
• Expanded Anti-Trafficking in Person Act
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