The Church was mentioned during a live televised senate
hearing today at the Senate Hall of the Philippines regarding the Freedom of
Information Bill.
Major news agencies personalities and a blogger were asked
to made presentations voicing their support of the measure during the hearing.
Senator Grace Poe ,chair of the Public Information Committee
remarked on the sad state and bad archiving system of the country’s records.
She then said how the records of her late father , the late former presidential
candidate Fernando Poe Jr was nowhere to
be found. His citizenship was made an issue in the filing of a disqualification case during his candidacy.
She then recall how his father’s records were obtained the “Mormons” “ at the Mormon Temple”. The
Supreme Court voted 8-5 with one abstention on his favor declaring him a natural born citizen and
qualified to run by the Supreme Court .