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, ” As the last of the ‘Broadcasting Four Laws’ proposed by the opposition camp, the revision bill of the Educational Broadcasting System Act (EBS Act) has cleared the National Assembly threshold, and the ruling party announced that it will suggest to exercise the president’s right to request a reconsideration,”
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, ” The Democratic Party passed the EBS Act with unanimous support from 189 members at a plenary session this morning (30th), following the forced end of a filibuster,”
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, ” The People Power Party, which has been responding with a filibuster for 5 days and 6 nights to block the passage of 4 bills, boycotted the plenary session and held a protest rally,”
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, ” Rep. Choo Kyung-ho of the People Power Party stated at the protest rally, “If the ruling party pushes through a bill that was rejected by the president after exercising the right to request a reconsideration during the 21st National Assembly, the People Power Party will suggest to exercise the right to request the president’s reconsideration to fulfill the ruling party’s responsibility,”
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, ” Rep. Choi Hyeong-du, the head of the parliamentary committee for broadcasting and communications of the People Power Party, criticized former Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, saying, “Lee Jae-myung used to talk about ‘eating syndrome,’ but now only ‘broadcasting syndrome’ that is collapsing the broadcasting industry is on the minds of Lee and Democratic Party lawmakers,”
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, ” Rep. Choo stated, “If a bill that has not been deliberated in the standing committee and has not been agreed upon by both ruling and opposition parties is unilaterally presented at the plenary session, we will continue the unlimited debate to inform the public of its unfairness.”