Philippine Senate

The Philippine Senate is the upper chamber of the country's bicameral legislature, responsible for making laws and overseeing government activities. It consists of 24 senators elected nationwide for six-year terms. Senators represent the interests of the public and review legislation passed by the lower house, the House of Representatives. They also conduct investigations and confirm important appointments made by the President. The Senate plays a crucial role in shaping the country's policies and ensuring government accountability, working alongside the House to maintain a balance of power in the Philippine government.