ALAN Peter Cayetano is returning to the Senate and is angling to be chairman of the coveted blue ribbon committee, formally known as the Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations. In a press interview, he said chairmanship was his condition for accepting an invitation to join the majority bloc. He added that the Senate needed a "fiscalizer" or watchdog. But his request is problematic on at least two points.

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