There were doubts about the quorum since the senators of the PRO and the UCR only wanted to deal with the issue that governors interest: the resources to distribute to the provinces of the contributions of the national treasure and the fuel tax. However, the session finally began with 42 senators and senators and seek to treat a series of sensitive points in full adjustment of the national government.
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The session where it is expected to be, among other points, the retirement moratorium, the emergency in disability and an increase in the retirement bonus began. All points very sensitive to some of the sectors most beaten by the libertarian chainsier. There were protests in front of the National Road Congress and the nucleated sectors in disability.
14:13
There is quorum
Finally there is quorum and the session begins. The Senate board indicated “there is quorum” with 42 Occupied stalls. Five more than the necessary number. The debate in the enclosure the union blocks for the country, some of the UCR such as Lousteau, Abad, Blanco, Vischi, Valenzuela; Tagliaferri del Pro, the Santacruceños Carambia and Gadano, Silva de Rio Negro, Vigo de Córdoba
14:21
Senators absent by license
They vote and report the licenses of the senators Romero (Salta-Federal Chamber) and Suárez (Mendoza-UCR). Both are usually among the allies of the ruling party and are not present at this Thursday’s session. In addition, another of the senators aligned with freedom progresses: the Neuquina Crexell.
14:22
Debate for the order of the agenda
From Union for the Homelandthe senator José Mayans proposes to start the session with the treatment of the projects that come with a half sanction of the Chamber of Deputies: the increase in the Retirementsthe extension of the pension moratorium and the emergency in Disability. Then continue with other projects that, having no commissions, need two thirds to be treated and approved: insist with the declaration of Emergency for Bahía Blanca product of the floods that was already sanctioned but was vetoed by Javier Milei; then the rejection of the judgment of the United States by YPF. To the end he proposes to treat the two projects requested by the governors which have to do with the distribution of resources for the provinces (ATN and liquid fuel tax). In this case, two thirds are also needed to enable it to be included in the session.
The UCR proposed another order, informed by the senator Eduardo Vischi. They want the emergency in disability and the two pension projects are treated at the end. He proposes to start with the rejection of YPF failure, then insist with the emergency for Bahía Blanca, continue with the two projects of the governors.
The senator of La Libertad advances, Ezequiel Achaucheintervened for challenge the session and to state that the emergency in disability and pension issues would also need two thirds to be included. It is that the ruling did not recognize the opinions that were signed a week ago. Atouche was accused in the session because he presides over the Budget and Finance Commission and refuses to summon it for the simple fact of being in a minority.
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15:36
The order of the agenda that proposed union for the country is approved
Con 38 votes in favor, 21 against and 5 abstentions The order of the age proposed by Mayans of Union for the Homeland. In addition to the 34 of their block, they accompanied with the affirmative vote Lousteau and Blanco of the UCR, and Tagliaferri and Judge of the PRO. The two missionaries who respond to Governor Passalacqua (Arce and Rojas Decut), the two Santacruceños of the Vidal Governor (Carambia and Gadano), and the official Ateruche. In this way, the session will begin by dealing with the increase in retirement, the extension of the pension moratorium and the emergency in disability, and only in the end the two projects that the governors promote for the resources dispute.
The debate that continues is about the Validity of the opinions of the three issues that come with half a sanction of deputies. It is not a detail. If they are considered valid, they need a simple majority to be sanctioned. If they are not considered valid, they will need two thirds to enable first to be included in the session. In this case, with those present this Thursday, it would mean that they need 43 votes.
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