Senators Condemn Harry Roque's Disrespect, nearly spend Jail time
The Senate Hearing: Unraveling the Biancham and POGO Controversy In a highly charged Senate hearing, key figures, including Harry Roque, were questioned about their involvement in controversial activities related to Biancham, a family-holding corporation, and POGO (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators). Senators Risa Hontiveros and Sherwin Gatchalian led the intense interrogation, seeking to uncover the truth behind these complex dealings. Let's delve into the intricate details and exchanges of the hearing, shedding light on the legal and ethical intricacies involved. Initial Tensions and Statements The hearing began with palpable tension as Harry Roque, clearly frustrated, asserted his right to speak. "Actually as I said earlier, excuse me, excuse me. I'm sorry madam but I am a resource person invited. I was asked to answer," he began, emphasizing his role and the expectation to provide information. Senator Gatchalian quickly responded, "If you disrespect the ...