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By Maricel Cruz and Macon Ramos-Araneta

THE head of the House panel pushing for Charter amendments yesterday urged the Senate to consider the assessment of Fitch Solutions that constitutional economic reforms will improve the country’s investment and business climate.

-- which features multiple universes, sex toys and hot dog fingers -- also won best director, best actress, best original screenplay, best editing, and both the best supporting actor and actress prizes.

Michelle Yeoh, who is Malaysian, becomes the first ever Asian woman to win best actress, for her portrayal of an exhausted Chinese laundromat owner embroiled in battle with an inter-dimensional supervillain -- who happens to be her daughter.

“Thank you to the Academy, this is history in the making!” she said.

Senator JV Ejercito, however, said there are only four to five senators who are supportive of the move, echoing an earlier statement of Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri that Charter change advocates do not have the numbers in the Upper Chamber.

“The Senate cannot and should not ignore our initiative, which is an expression of the people’s consensus we gathered in our recent nationwide public hearings and consultations,” said House Committee on Constitutional Amendments chairman Rufus Rodriguez.

On March 6, the House overwhelmingly voted to approve Resolution of Both Houses No. 6 which calls on