The CAE (Economic Affairs Commission) will consider calling people involved in the scandal and investigation of the case to testify. The president of the collegiate, (-AL), established a group within the collegiate that should request summons and other information on this topic.
Renan himself will coordinate the activities. The following senators are also in the group, according to the act of creation:
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Fernando Farias (MDB-AL);
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Eduardo Braga (MDB-AM);
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Amin Esperidião (PP-SC);
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(-AP);
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Alessandro Vieira (MDB-SE);
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Leila Barros (-DF);
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Damares Alves (Republicans-DF).
Most of the members are from the Renan MDB. There are also two senators from Brasília. The case is of political interest because the local state bank, BRB, says that the DF government can make contributions to cover any losses from the operation.
The Brasília bank also tried to buy Master, .
The group’s creation document, signed by Renan this Thursday (15), states that members will be able to take measures such as “presentation of requests to convene those involved and relevant authorities, requests for information and presentation of legislative proposals related to the topic”.
The statements, in case of approval of the requests, would be given to the CAE as a whole, not just to the restricted group of senators. The Legislature is currently in recess, and will only resume at the beginning of February.
The Banco Master case is a sensitive issue in the federal capital because of the political connections of its owner, . The Minister of Finance, , said this week that the .
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