THE House leadership on Thursday backed a Malacañang proposal to extend martial law in Mindanao, following a blast in Sultan Kudarat that left two people dead.

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said President Rodrigo Duterte “does not need a peanut gallery to tell him what to do.”

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