A press
conference with newly-elected congressman for the 1st district of
Samar Mel Senen Sarmiento on July 1, 2010 at the Calbayog City
Sports Center with the Samar News.com and Calbayog media.
Topic
discussed includes – house speakership, establishment of new
hospital in Calbayog, economic plans, on accepting cabinet position,
desired committee chairmanship in the House, local government code
amendments, RDC achievements, refiling of bill creating Northwestern
Samar, relationship with former president Arroyo, his support for
charter change, cityhood issue, supports a gunless society, reducing
IRA to big cities, Catubig to Gandara road project, relationship
with the new Samar governor. (Running time 1:32:21)