By Nimfa Estrellado Cong. Reynante Arrogancia (Photo from Responsableng Aruga/FACEBOOK) LUCENA CITY - A public servant who works hard ...
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| Cong. Reynante Arrogancia (Photo from Responsableng Aruga/FACEBOOK) |
LUCENA CITY - A public servant who works hard in silence for the betterment of his constituents and the nation as a whole is like a tiger hunting in the jungle, stealthily strategizing and executing plans to ensure progress and prosperity.
Quezon 3rd District Representative Reynante Arrogancia exemplifies this rare breed of leaders, consistently pushing for meaningful legislation and tirelessly advocating for the needs and aspirations of his people. His unwavering commitment to public service sets him apart, making him a beacon of hope and inspiration for future generations of lawmakers.
Some journalists describe him as elusive, as he often avoids media attention and prefers to focus on his work rather than seeking publicity. However, this elusiveness only adds to his mystique and reputation as a dedicated public servant who prioritizes the needs of his constituents over personal recognition. Despite his low-key approach, Arrogancia's impact and effectiveness in improving the lives of those he serves cannot be denied.
During his recent State of the District Address, Cong. Arrogancia highlighted the numerous accomplishments and improvements he has brought to his constituents, ranging from infrastructure development to healthcare initiatives. He emphasized that his focus has always been on delivering tangible results rather than making empty promises or seeking media attention. This approach has earned him the trust and respect of his constituents, who appreciate his genuine dedication to their well-being.
Arrogancia's ability to successfully navigate the legislative process and turn his ideas into impactful policies showcases his effectiveness as a leader committed to making a difference in the lives of those he serves. Under his leadership, of the 68 bills proposed, 32 were approved and implemented, resulting in significant positive changes for the community.
One of the bills that is now law is the One Town, One Product (OTOP) Act, or Republic Act No. 11960. This legislation aims to promote local entrepreneurship and economic development by highlighting and supporting unique products from each town in the country.
The OTOP Act, which encourages the production and marketing of these products, has been widely praised for its positive impact on small businesses and communities, fostering sustainable growth and prosperity for job creation, increasing income opportunities, and improving the overall competitiveness of local industries.
The latest Republic Act No. 11959: Regional Specialty Centers (RSC) aims to establish regional specialty centers within existing Department of Health (DoH) regional hospitals. This act establishes specialized healthcare centers in different regions, ensuring that people have access to quality medical services closer to their homes.
This and many more are now laws in the Philippines that are filed under Cong. Arrogancia to address the specific needs and concerns of different sectors of society. He is continually introducing legislation and advocating for policies that prioritize the marginalized and underrepresented groups in society. Some of this in the third and final reading already aims to ensure access to education and healthcare for all Filipinos and the preservation of the environment for future generations.
Arrogancia's representation of the Quezon Province adds another layer of significance to their efforts in enacting laws that cater to the specific needs of their constituents. By being familiar with the challenges and aspirations of the people in Quezon Province, Cong. Arrogancia is better equipped to advocate for policies that directly impact their lives and contribute to the overall development of the region.
He is also active in many committees within the House of Representatives, allowing him to have a broader understanding of various issues and legislation that affect not only Quezon Province but the entire country. This experience has greatly contributed to his ability to effectively advocate for the development of the region.
Arrogancia is Vice Chairperson in the House Committee on Public Order and Safety, Suffrage, and Electoral Reforms and a member of committees such as the Committee on Agrarian Reform, Constitutional Amendments, Cooperative Development, Energy, Games and Amusements, Health, Social Services, Veterans Affairs and Welfare, and West Philippine Sea.
In his first year in office, Arrogancia has also helped thousands of beneficiaries through various programs and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of people in his district, in collaboration with the local government led by Quezon Governor Angelina "Helen" Tan and various government agencies.
Some of these programs include providing livelihood opportunities, healthcare services, and educational assistance to underprivileged individuals.
The environment and agriculture are also key areas of focus for Arrogancia. He has distributed farming equipment and conducted training programs to improve agricultural practices in his district, aiming to boost productivity and support local farmers.
He has also initiated efforts such as forestry programs and coastal clean-up campaigns to safeguard and maintain the natural riches of the Bondoc Peninsula and surrounding areas.
These efforts have not only contributed to the restoration and maintenance of ecological balance but have also raised awareness among local populations about the necessity of environmental conservation.
Arrogancia has proved his commitment to fostering a more inclusive and progressive society, and his public service and partnership with local leaders have had a substantial impact on the general growth and well-being of his constituents in the Philippines.
He believes that if the government can manage funds effectively and allocate resources to the right projects, it can significantly improve the quality of life for its citizens. Additionally, Arrogancia emphasizes the importance of transparency and accountability in government spending to ensure that funds are used efficiently and for the benefit of the people.
Not only the third district or the province o Quezon, but the entire country, has witnessed positive changes under Arrogancia's leadership. His dedication to public service and commitment to improving the lives of his constituents have earned him widespread support and admiration. With his vision for a prosperous and equitable Philippines, Arrogancia continues to work tirelessly towards achieving sustainable development and inclusive growth for all.
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