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Vicente Castelo Sotto III (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈsɔtɔ]; born August 24, 1948), professionally known as Tito Sotto and also known as Tito Sen or Tito XN, is a Filipino politician, actor, entertainer and athlete who served as the 23rd Senate President from 2018 to 2022.
From a neophyte senator who faced the immense pressure from the prying eyes of critics and expectations of his colleagues, Senator Sotto has proven his mettle and has earned the respect and trust of the other senators and most importantly, the Filipino people.
Senator Sotto of the 9th and 10th Congress (1992 - 1998) During his first term, Senator Vicente C. Sotto III served as Assistant Majority Floor Leader and Chairman of the Senate Committees on Local Government and Tourism. He also assumed the Chairmanship of the Senate Committees on Youth and Sports Development; Illegal Drugs; and Rural Development.
So far, he has sponsored and authored more than a hundred laws, making him one of the most prolific senators. At present, he reprises his role as Majority Floor Leader, providing able support to Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile in keeping the Senate’s legislative mill running.
Oct 2, 2024 · Former senate president Vicente “Tito” Sotto III filed his certificate of candidacy before the Commission on Elections on on Wednesday, October 2, seeking a comeback to the upper house.
May 24, 2018 · MANILA, Philippines – Amid an overwhelming majority vote, Senator Vicente Sotto III became the 29th Senate President on Monday, May 21, to the dismay of his critics. Sotto is the most...
Oct 22, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines – Former Senate president Vicente “Tito” Sotto III is seeking to return to the chamber. He outlined his agenda and stance on critical issues in his bid for a fifth term in the 2025 polls.
