SENATORS welcomed the decision of President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to temporarily assume the post of Agriculture secretary.

Sen. Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara, who is likely to retain his chairmanship of the Senate Committee on Finance, said that such a decision is a presidential prerogative.

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