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Is Manny Villar willing to help the poor and lift up our country to poverty like what he did to his self? As a business man and a politician he will not take advantage of his power to his business like the real estate?
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Manuel "Manny" Bamba Villar Jr.
(born December 13, 1949) is a Filipino businessman and politician. He is currently a Philippine Senator, president of the Nacionalista Party, and a candidate for president in the 2010 presidential election.

Villar was born to a poor family in Tondo, an impoverished and densely populated district of Manila. After graduating from the University of the Philippines, he worked as an accountant and financial analyst, then launched a highly successful business in real estate.

Villar entered polictics in 1992 elected as Congressman respresenting the district of Las Piñas-Muntinlupa, and became the late Speaker of the House of Representatives. In 2001 he run for Senator and elected became the Senate President from 2006 and 2008.

Education and Early life
Manuel Bamba Villar, Jr. was born on December 13, 1949 in Tondo. His father Manuel Montalban Villar, Sr., was from Cabatuan Iloilo and his mother Curita Bamba came from Orani Bataan. The family rented a small aparment located run-down slum area.

Villar attended Holy Child Catholic School, a private Catholic School in Tondo. And also help her mother selling seafoods in Divisoria Public Market. He finished his high school education at the Mapúa Institute of Technology in Intramuros. He attended the University of the Philippines - Diliman and earned his Bachelor Degree of Business Administrator in 1970. And also earned his master degree in business administration in 1973.

Politics
House of Representatives

Villar entered politics in 1992 when he was elected to the House of Representatives, representing the district of Las Piñas-Muntinlupa (and later the district of Las Piñas City).

Senate

Villar was elected to the Senate in 2001, and later won re-election in 2007.
In July 2006, Villar was chosen Senate President. He had previously held the position of Senate President pro tempore, as well as the chairmanship of the Committees on Finance, Foreign Relations, Public Order, and Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries. In November 2008, he resigned the position due to a lack of support in the Senate, and was succeeded by Juan Ponce Enrile.