Senator Legarda Pushes for Permanent Fuel Security Framework
Senator Loren Legarda is advocating for a permanent fuel security framework to enable swift government action amid fuel price and supply crises. The proposal includes establishing a strategic petroleum reserve and ensuring transparency during emergencies through a new bill.
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