Senators discuss the ICMS issue, Congress will analyze presidential vetoes next week, and federal police officers will march for a salary raise

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 27 May 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Some senators, for example, Senator Eduardo Braga, believe a portion of the dividends that Petrobras pays to the federal government should be used to create a subsidy for truck drivers and taxi drivers. President Jair Bolsonaro criticized a measure included in PLP 18 that mandates the federal government to compensate states for the drop in revenue if it is greater than 5%. On Thursday, a session of Congress is scheduled to analyze presidential vetoes, including those related to Eletrobras and incentives for culture, whose impact is around R$ 3.5 billion. Highway police officers will march in Brasília in favor of a salary raise. Federal law enforcement officers are also expected to participate.

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