Rousseff's impeachment support score almost a tie, but 60% prepared to remove speaker Cunha

Tuesday, December 22nd 2015 - 14:37 UTC

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An estimated 42% of Brazilian Lower House lawmakers (513) are prepared to support the impeachment of president Dilma Rousseff, which is equivalent to 215 votes. But the impeachment motion requires at least 342 votes, two thirds of the total number, which means supporters are still 127 votes short. These numbers belong to a Congress members survey from Datafolha, which was taken between December 7 and 18. Read full article

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Get rid of them both.

Time to clean house Brazil.
Dec 22nd, 2015 - 07:30 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Cunha is history.
Dec 23rd, 2015 - 03:13 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Agreed, Cubha is history.

Still better than what Dilma is going to go down in history as.
Dec 23rd, 2015 - 06:35 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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