Lawmakers from the so-called “legitimate” minority bloc in the House of Representatives said the move to invite Senator Leila De Lima to an investigation into the drug problem at the National Bilibid Prison violates  parliamentary courtesy between the chambers of Congress.

In a press briefing on Tuesday, Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman said what Congress must do instead is to take up Ifugao Rep. Teddy Baguilat Jr.’s resolution to investigate the spate of extrajudicial killings of drug suspects at the height of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs.

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