A joint assembly of the two chambers of Congress to discuss amendments to the Constitution is not needed as it is “not stated in the Constitution,” House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez claimed on Monday.
In a news conference at the House of Representatives, Alvarez insisted Charter change could get rolling as long as the three-fourths figure of both chambers was met, even if the House acted alone.
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