Miriam back to work, ‘ready to punch’ enemies

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Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago. RICHARD A. REYES/INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—Senator MiriamDefensor-Santiago is back,“ready to punch”her enemies.

Santiago returned to the Senate on Monday after she announced last July 2 that she had Stage 4 lung cancer.

“I’m here and ready to punch my enemies in the nose,”she told reporters before presiding over a confirmation hearing of Commission on Appointments’committee on foreign affairs.

Santiago said also lashed at those accused with plunder and those allegedly involved in the purportedly grossly overpriced Makati City Hall 2 parking building.

She said those people were“the reasons why God created the middle finger.”

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