SOME 30 lawmakers from the Visayas region led by Negros Occidental Rep. Alfredo “Albee” Benitez, a former member of the Liberal Party (LP), have joined the PDP-Laban and expressed support for the speakership bid of Davao Del Norte Rep. Pantaleon “Bebot” Alvarez.
Benitez, one of the most powerful members of the House of Representatives for his command over the so-called Visayas bloc, was among those being eyed to replace Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr.
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