The House of Representatives has the sole authority to suspend its members, a Congressional leader said on Thursday.

Rep. Romero Quimbo of Marikina City, chairman of the House committee on ways and means, questioned the 90-day preventive suspension order slapped on former President and Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo of Pampanga by the Sandiganbayan.

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