People Power Coalition fallout In December 2003, People Power Coalition (PPC) was totally dissolved, as
Aksyon,
Partido Reporma, and
PROMDI left the PPC in November.
Formation By December 2003, administration's camp taking and negotiating with Aksyon and
Liberal, with only the latter joined the camp. Later,
People's Reform Party led by former Senator
Miriam Defensor Santiago joined. Former basketball superstar and incumbent Senator
Robert Jaworski and former Defense Secretary
Orly Mercado joined Lakas. Santiago and Jaworski are notable for voting against opening of evidence during the last days of the impeachment trial of then-President
Joseph Estrada. Administration camp defended the inclusion of the opposition Senators, saying that even some opposition politicians joined with them for fighting a good governance.
Biazon joined In December 29, 2003,
Rodolfo Biazon joined
Liberal with his son. The former joined Aksyon before joining Liberal. Biazon notably left
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP) due to party division between his Senate colleagues: party leader
Edgardo Angara and aspiring party nominee
Panfilo Lacson. == Composition ==