Manila, July 30 -- House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Wednesday welcomed the results of the OCTA Research's "Tugon ng Masa" second-quarter 2025 survey showing an increase in his trust and performance ratings, saying these reflect growing public support for the reform initiatives of the House of Representatives.

"I welcome the results of the latest OCTA Tugon ng Masa survey with gratitude and a clear sense of responsibility. The increase in both my trust rating and performance rating is an encouraging sign that the reforms we've been working on in the House of Representatives -- particularly on transparency, budget integrity, and service delivery -- are gaining public support," Romualdez said in a statement.

"These gains are bro...