Tag: Brazilian Lower House

• Saturday, February 2nd 2019 - 09:09 UTC

  Brazilian Lower House new leader pledges support for Bolsonaro's reforms

  

  Brazil’s lower house of Congress reelected on Friday by a vast majority Rodrigo Maia, from the Democratas party, for a new two-year term as president of the chamber. Maia had the support of Brazil’s newly elected President Jair Bolsonaro and has pledged to work with the new administration to pass key reforms seen as crucial for the country to balance its budget, such as the pension reform.