WATCH: 'This is not a laughing matter'
Tensions rise during the Senate Blue Ribbon committee hearing on the war on drugs on Monday, Oct. 28, when Sen. Risa Hontiveros calls out Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada humorously asking former President Rodrigo Duterte why he is not looking at former Senator Leila de Lima's side of the table. (Video Courtesy of Senate of the Philippines)
Tensions rise during the Senate Blue Ribbon committee hearing on the war on drugs on Monday, Oct. 28, when Sen. Risa Hontiveros calls out Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada humorously asking former President Rodrigo Duterte why he is not looking at former Senator Leila de Lima's side of the table. (Video Courtesy of Senate of the Philippines)
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00:00Mr. President, you've been looking at us for a while now, you're not always looking to the right.
00:08You're not looking to the left.
00:10Is Senator Delima noticing you?
00:13No, I'm not. I'm just here.
00:16Anyway.
00:19Mr. Chair.
00:20To be serious.
00:21Yes, Mr. Chair.
00:23I beg the SP pro tempore to lead us in setting the tone that this is not a laughing matter.
00:29Salamat, Mr. Chair.
00:31I was not joking.
00:33I was just...
00:35Para mal-lighten lang yung mood, Mr. Chair.
00:38Anyway, on a serious note, Mr. President.
00:41How do you assess the campaign against illegal drugs during your time, Mr. President?