Temer admits not having the votes to pass the pension reform bill: investors edgy

Tuesday, May 16th 2017 - 08:13 UTC

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Brazilian President Michel Temer acknowledged on Monday that he may not have the votes at present to pass his pension reform bill in the lower house of Congress, and the key measure for fiscal savings might not face a floor vote until late May. Read full article

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Jack Bauer
If Temer has to keep on making concessions in order to get the bill passed, he might as well forget the whole thing....it'll be so disfigured from its original form that it'll be ineffective.....and down the road, say 5 years from now, when the social security system goes bust, the same politicians who refuse to pass the bill now, will ask “why wasn't something done about this, years ago ?”
Have seen this film over and over again....and the bastards don't learn.
May 16th, 2017 - 02:26 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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The politicians ALWAYS have some explanation: REF: https://i1.wp.com/www.humorpolitico.com.br/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Temer-veio-do-PT.jpg?resize=580%2C388
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