The elect, this Saturday (1st), new presidents of and, besides composing the directors of the two houses. The election has as favorites (-PB) in the chamber and (-ap) in the Senate.
The two will succeed (PP-AL) and (PSD-MG), respectively. Both houses have great budget and positions give space to influence on government and parliamentary amendments.
Today, the two houses have representatives of a series of parties, most of the center and at least formally aligned with the government (), despite occasional difficulties in political articulation.
Deputies and senators also have assistance to settle in and with funds for hiring advisors and to cost activities such as travel on an official or acting mission.
Check out the profile of the House of Representatives and the Senate:
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