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Temer accepts to water down landmark pensions' reform to ensure congressional approval

Friday, April 7th 2017 - 12:14 UTC
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Brazilian President Michel Temer plans to water down its landmark pension reform proposal to ease lawmakers' resistance to the controversial bill key to rebalance the government's depleted finances. Temer said in a radio interview on Thursday he has authorized the lawmaker sponsoring the plan to alter its terms as long as he maintains the bill's minimum retirement age. He did not specify what changes could take place. Read full article

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