Tension between the government and Congress increases, the government is expected to submit the bills on Tax Reform regulation next week, and Congress should analyze presidential vetoes next week

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 19 Apr 2024 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

This week was tumultuous from a political point of view. The new conflicts between the government and Congress are worrisome. In the House, the tension is between the president of the House, Arthur Lira (PP-AL), and the Minister of the Institutional Relations Secretariat, Alexandre Padilha. In other news, the government is expected to submit the Tax Reform regulation bills to Congress. The texts were scheduled to be sent this week. There will also be a session of Congress to analyze presidential vetoes. One of them refers to caucus funds worth R$5.6 billion. Another refers to the payment schedule for congressional funds.

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