MANILA, Philippines—President Benigno Aquino III, who had a falling out with the leadership of the influential Catholic Church for pushing for the passage of the reproductive health (RH) bill, seemed to be in no rush to sign the measure, which was finally passed last week by both chambers of Congress. In a radio interview, deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said her boss has yet to sign the RH bill, whose bicameral version was ratified by the Senate and House of Representatives before adjourning for their traditional Christmas break last Thursday. She assured the public, however, that the consolidated version of House Bill No. 4244 and Senate Bill ...
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