This Wednesday, in a session that started at noon and extended until entering Thursday, the Chamber of Deputies voted several bills and rejections to Decrees of necessity and urgency (DNU) signed by Javier Milei. The majority of opposition blocks, including some that in other sessions had contributed votes in favor of the ruling party, this time voted against the government.
While the block of La Libertad advances He permanently tried to defend his proposals under the coverage of the alleged “modernization” and “need for reforms”, from different opposition benches he denounced The antidemocratic and regressive character of the DNUpointing out that they only deepen inequality and benefit great entrepreneurs.
As our parliamentary chronicler reflected Jesica Calcagnothere were two central themes that the opposition managed to vote by majority. This is the average sanction of the “Emergency in Pediatrics”which highlights the struggle of workers and workers of the Garrahan Hospital And it goes against a resolution of the Minister of Health Mario Lugones; and the average sanction to a new law of “University financing”.
In the case of emergency in pediatrics, the claim of residents and workers of the Garrahan He imposed himself and continues to challenge the government. The opposition project obtained 159 votes in favorwhich in turn allows to predict the obtaining of the two thirds necessary to eventually, reject a presidential veto. The proposal includes the salary recomposition of health personnel, an increase in the budget for the operation and repeal of the minister’s resolution Lugones to remove rights from the residents.
On university financing, deputies approved the bill with 158 affirmative votes. With that result, the lower house was barely a vote of rejecting the possible veto of mercy. Within that framework, from next Monday the four -month period in national universities will begin with teaching strike due to salary claims.
“The government wanted to break the quorum and could not,” said the deputy of the PTS in it Front of the Left Unit Christian Castillohe added that “the triumph is from the workers of these sectors that came fighting against mercy, (Federico) Sturzenegger and all who kneel. Unity of the workers and who does not like it fucks! ”
Half sanction to emergency laws due to university financing and herrahan. Half sanction to the rejection of the decrees that liquidated cultural institutions; INTI, INTA AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS; Merchant marine and right to strike; National Genetic Data Bank; And that of …
— Christian Castillo (@chipicastillo) August 7, 2025
In addition, deputies repealed several decrees signed by the Executive Power considered “fundamental”, such as those related to modifications and even the closure of entities such as the Road direction he INTI he While and cultural institutes. In some of these cases, the opposition reached majorities close to two thirds, which opens the door for the lower house to be in conditions of reject possible vetoes by mercy.
Deputies stopped five of those Bottom that deepen the adjustment and emptying of state agencies. He Bottom 462/25which sought to dissolve and transform agencies under the Ministry of Economy such as INTI and the While He obtained 141 votes of rejection against 65 that supported him. He Bottom 461/25about Road was rejected by 138 votes against 65. The Bottom 345/25referred to cuts, mergers and empties in organizations of the Ministry of Culture such as the National Theater Institutefell by 134 to 68. The Bottom 351/25which puts at risk the National Genetic Data Bank (BNDG) was rejected by 133 votes at 69. And the Bottom 340/25that it intended to limit the right to strike He was rejected by 118 votes against 77.
In turn, deputies managed to advance with the order to that the commissions responsible for investigating the scam promoted by Milei around the cryptocurrency work $Libra . The location was affirmatively voted to unlock the investigative commission, with 135 votes against 70 (and 6 are abstentions). It is now the commissions of Constitutional Affairs and Petitions, Powers and Regulations, which will meet on Tuesday, August 12, which must issue an opinion in this regard.
Another vote on Wednesday refers to the location for commissions to advance with opinions on the reform projects of the reform projects fuel taxes and the co -participation of ATN fundsissues that were already voted in the Senate And it is one of the most important claims of all governors. The commissions were also located to advance with the emergency in science and technology and with a specific project on the disease of Alzheimer.
The anti -democratic and authoritarian practice of mercyto govern by decree and force of circumstantial majorities purchased or coerced, he received A new setback in it Congress. It is clear that the Liberphacho experiment lacks an important support among the opposition forces, something that it needs like water to advance with its reactionary agenda.
It is, at the same time, a clear sign that the row and the organization From the working class and the popular sectors, mobilizing massively (as has been doing from the health sector and they did it mostly last year from universities) they can stop the “warr plan” that emanates from the Casa Rosada.
Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com
