Oscar Samson Rodriguez

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Oscar Samson Rodriguez
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Rodriguez official portrait during the 16th Congress
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Pampanga's 3rd district
In office
June 30, 2013 June 30, 2016

Rodriguez was born on September 19, 1945 in Santa Ana, Pampanga to Urbano Rodriguez and Rufina Samson. Rodriguez graduated elementary education at San Pablo Elementary School in Santa Ana and is an alumnus of Pampanga High School. Rodriguez began his career in law as a stenographer in Toledano Colleges (now East Central Colleges) before graduating from Pampanga’s Harvardian Colleges with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969 and with a law degree from Far Eastern University in 1973.

Political career

Rodriguez was also the representative of 3rd District of Pampanga from 1987–1992, 1995-2004, and 2013-2016. He authored several laws, including:

He has also authored bills that seeks prohibition of political dynasties and amendments to the illegal discharge of firearms. [2]

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