The battle for control of the political agenda and other weekly topics

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 22 Apr 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Despite the Tiradentes holiday (April 21), a busy week is expected in Congress. President of the House, Hugo Motta (Republicanos-PB), is in talks with congressional leaders about the Amnesty Bill. The União Brasil caucus is debating the appointment of its leader, Pedro Lucas (MA), to the Ministry of Communications. A Special Committee may also be installed to review the bill that exempts individuals earning up to R$ 5,000 per month from income tax.

This week's Talking Points:

- The Amnesty Bill reveals the government's real base of support.

 - Motta is expected to focus on a broader legislative agenda.

 - The Lula Administration must improve relations with Congress.

 - Eduardo Leite's move to the PSD would bolster the party for 2026.

 - The battle for control of the political agenda.

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