By Calvin Quays|LPR News, Monrovia
The Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) over the weekend endorsed Senator Abraham Darius Dillon candidacy for Montserrado County in the pending senatorial elections for December 8, 2020.
Speaking at the endorsement ceremony held the Liberty Party (LP) Headquarters in Congo Town Former Vice President and the Political Leader of Unity Party (UP), Ambassador Joseph N. Boakai said Liberia needs people who have integrity to transform the nation at the Liberian Senate.
Ambassador Boakai stated that Liberians should not compromised the growth and development of Liberia with friendship and incompetent individuals who are not concern about the plight and situation confronting the country, but their aim is to get rich at the detriment of the ordinary people.
According to him, Senator Dillon has demonstrated the highest degree of integrity and honesty at the Liberian Senate to move the development of Liberia and the living condition of the people forward.
He noted that with all the natural resources in Liberia, the country has been refer to as the poorest nation in the World under the leadership of President George Manneh Weah as the result of incompetency.
Ambassador Boakai stressed that Liberians should put the interest of the nation first rather than voting for money in the pending senatorial elections if Liberia should be respected among the comity of nations again.
Meanwhile, the Montserrado County Senator Dillon said Liberia needs redemption under the leadership of President Weah because Mr. Weah was not ready to become president of nation, but claimed that the people wanted him.
Senator Dillon stressed that in the pending senatorial elections, he will beat his opponent from the ruling party more than three hundred thousand votes.
He noted that Liberia is at a cross-road with the presidency of President Weah and the senatorial elections should be the beginning process of redeeming Liberia through the ballot box for the CPP candidates in all the 15 counties .
Senator Dillon explained that five thousands United States Dollars as a salary for lawmakers in Liberia for now will be enough when most of the basic social services are provided for the people, they would become beggars as the Finance Minister wants them to be beggars.