THE powerful Visayan political bloc may be headed for a split with one faction led by Negros Occidental Rep. Albee Benitez already raring to bolt the Liberal Party (LP) after a “falling out” with some party officials.
Sources told The Manila Times that Benitez, who leads the 44-member Visayan bloc in the House of Representatives, may opt to run for reelection as an independent.
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