Congressman Rolando Uy (of st Dist. Cagayan de Oro has confirmed yesterday that he already joined the administration party Lakas CMD. According to Uy, he made the jump to secure projects for his district and facilitate the delivery of of basic services
Meanwhile Cong. Rufus Rodriguez of 2nd Dist. Cagayan de Oro City (One of the persons who was greatly saddened by Uy’s defection to the administration party) said that Uy’s joining the Lakas CMD party is a big loss to the opposition. Nevertheless, Rodriguez respects Uy’s decision since defecting to the administration mean more projects for his constituents.
Although he won as an independent candidate, Uy was perceived to be more with the opposition since his parting ways with his erstwhile mentor Vice Mayor Dongkoy Emano.
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