Week of September 14

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 14 Sep 2015 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The main topics for the week are the spending cuts announcement and the impeachment debate in the House. The Senate votes on the Provisional Measure that increases the CSLL for financial institutions. AlexandreTombini (Tuesday) and Mangabeira Unger (Thursday) speak on the economic crisis in the Senate. In a Planalto ceremony, Rodrigo Janot will be confirmed as General Prosecutor for another two years. STF Minister Celso de Mello decides whether to accept an investigation against Aloizio Mercadante and Aloysio Nunes for alleged involvement in Petrobras corruption scheme.

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