Senate ratings down, House up in Q2 2026 --OCTA
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Senate ratings down, House up in Q2 2026 --OCTA

A second quarter 2026 Tugon ng Masa Survey by OCTA Research revealed a decline in public trust and satisfaction for the Philippine Senate, while the House of Representatives saw improvements, with distrust in the Senate increasing.

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