The president of , (-MG), showed confidence in the approval of the spending package this year, but admitted that there was an undeniable problem with the deadline. The senator told Sheet this Tuesday (10) that the time is to bring solutions to non-problems.
“The president’s absence redoubles our responsibility to try to resolve pending issues and problems, so that he can have a smooth recovery. We don’t want to bring problems to him, we want to bring solutions. For him to recover well and return to work because we need him,” he said.
Lula underwent surgery in the early hours of this Tuesday, in São Paulo, and is only expected to return to Brasília next week, according to the medical team. The president was suffering from intracranial bleeding when he fell and received stitches in his head.
During this Tuesday’s session, Pacheco said that Lula was “naturally downcast due to his state of health”, but received him in his office and said goodbye to him “with a smile on his face” — an indication that he “will soon be resuming his activities, for the good of Brazil and for the good of Brazilians”.
Pacheco met with Lula at Palácio do Planalto, this Monday (9), together with the president of , Arthur Lira (PP-AL), ministers and government leaders. According to reports, .
Despite Pacheco’s apparent optimism, senators told the Minister of Finance, Fernando Haddad (), that they see difficulties in approving the spending package in the Senate by the end of the year and listed the regulation of tax reform as a priority, in a meeting this Monday at night.
According to reports, the senators made it clear to the Minister of Finance that they see little chance of approving the package this year due to a combination of lack of time (Congress’ vacation officially begins on the 23rd) and dissatisfaction with the .
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