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HON. MARJORIE ANN A. TEODORO



                                                                     District Representative of Marikina City, 1st District



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                                                                    Marjorie Ann “Maan” A. Teodoro who is unwavering in her
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                                                                    of both her fellow Marikenyos and Filipinos nationwide.
                                                                    MARIKINA’S CHAMPION IN THE 19TH CONGRESS
                                                                    MARIKINA
                                                                             ’S CHAMPION IN THE 19TH CONGRESS
                                                                     S h e m a y b e a fir s t-t im e l a w m a k er , b u t M a r i k in a ’ s Fir s t L ad y
                                                                     She may be a first-time lawmaker, but Marikina’s First Lady
                                                                    and spouse of Mayor Marcy Teodoro has made significant
                                                                    a n d s p o u s e o f M a y o r M a r c y T e o do r o h a s m ade sig nific a n t
                                                                    co n t r i b u t io n s t o t h e ci t y o v er t h e y e a r s. I t wa s n o s ur p r i s e w h en
                                                                    contributions to the city over the years. It was no surprise when
                                                                    Marikenyos clamored and elected her as their First District
                                                                    M a r i k en y os c l a m o r e d a n d e le c t e d h er a s t h eir Fir s t Di s t r ic t
                                                                    R ep r es en t a t i v e . H er s t r o n g r ep u t a t io n in p u b lic s er v ice ga r n er e d
                                                                    Representative. Her strong reputation in public service garnered
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                                                                    House Committee on Metro Manila Development, the House
                                                                    H o u s e C o mmi t t e e o n M et r o  M a ni l a D e v e lo p m en t, t h e H o u s e
                                                                    Committee on Government Reorganization, and the House
                                                                    C o mmi t t e e o n G o v er nm en t R e o r ga niza t io n, a n d t h e H o u s e
                                                                    Committee on Persons with Disabilities.
                                                                    C o mmi t t e e o n P er s o n s w i t h Di s a b i li t ies.
                                                                     For her passion in championing women’s rights, the
                                                                     F o r h er p a s sio n in c h a m p io nin g w o m en ’ s r ig h ts, t h e
                                                                    Association of Women Legislators Foundation, Inc. (AWFLI)
                                                                    A s s o ci a t io n o f W o m en L eg i s l a t o r s F o un d a t io n, I n c. (A WFLI)
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