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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula tries to rejuvenate the PT bench, one of the oldest in the Chamber

President Lula is urging his party leadership to seek out younger candidates to rejuvenate the PT, which currently has one of the oldest average ages in the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 22 • 15:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

How is the reform to eliminate 'golden pensions' going? Initiative reaches Congress for analysis

The initiative to eliminate 'golden pensions' has reached the Chamber of Deputies in Mexico, as deputy Ricardo Monreal outlines its legislative path.

Mar 21 • 01:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The War for the TCU Only Has Men; Court Needs a Qualified Minister

A fierce political battle in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies is ongoing for a vacant seat at the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU), highlighting gender disparity and rising political tensions.

Mar 20 • 23:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Boulos' former marketer to lead unionist's campaign for Chamber of Deputies

Gabriel Gallindo, known as Gallo, has been appointed to oversee the communications strategy for Moisés Selerges' pre-campaign for the Chamber of Deputies, reinforcing the significance of Selerges' candidacy within the political landscape of Brazil.

Mar 20 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motta wants to vote on the regulatory framework for critical minerals in April

The President of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta, aims to vote on Brazil's national policy for critical and strategic minerals in early April.

Mar 20 • 17:47 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Wrapping and the Real Content of Plan B

The article discusses Mexico's Plan B, a new electoral reform initiative announced by President Claudia Sheinbaum following the rejection of the previous Plan A in the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 20 • 10:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Secretary of the Civil Police of RJ, Felipe Curi announces departure from position to run for elections

Felipe Curi announced he will leave his position as the Secretary of the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro to run for a seat in the Chamber of Deputies in the upcoming elections.

Mar 19 • 20:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Congress: the presidents of the Agriculture Commission in the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate have been elected

The national Congress of Argentina has elected the heads of the Agriculture Commissions in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, two essential bodies for advancing agricultural sector projects.

Mar 19 • 16:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The shocking violence of Carc welcomed at the Chamber by M5S: Meloni upside down to say no to the referendum

The controversial Carc group was hosted in the Italian Chamber of Deputies by the M5S party, where they showcased a provocative representation of Prime Minister Meloni to oppose a judicial reform referendum.

Mar 19 • 16:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Condemned Deputies Will Split Between the Chamber and Prison

Two deputies and four others condemned for corruption in Brazil's use of amendments may face changes in how parliamentarians conduct themselves amid ongoing investigations.

Mar 19 • 14:20 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Iranian missiles and shocking phrases, new storm over Baya: today guest of the 5Stelle at the Chamber

Brahim Baya, a controversial figure and spokesperson for the Rayan center in Turin, has sparked outrage with his praise of Iranian missiles just before his appearance with the 5Stelle party in the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 19 • 11:48 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sergio Mayer Returns to San Lázaro and Apologizes; Morena Congressmen Critique His Return

Sergio Mayer has returned to the Mexican Chamber of Deputies after a controversial leave of absence to participate in a reality show, prompting criticism from his party colleagues.

Mar 19 • 01:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber includes violence against children in Maria da Penha Law and increases penalties

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved an amendment to the Maria da Penha Law to include violence against children and dependents, significantly increasing the penalties for such acts.

Mar 19 • 01:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves increased penalties for crimes against children as a way to hurt the mother

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill that introduces harsher penalties for crimes committed against children to inflict suffering on their mothers.

Mar 19 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves project that includes graduate scholarship holders in social security

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a project that includes graduate scholarship holders in the social security system, allowing their training period to count towards retirement.

Mar 18 • 23:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PL announces the pre-candidacies of Éder Mauro for the Senate and Rogério Barra for the Chamber in Pará

The Liberal Party (PL) has announced the pre-candidatures of Éder Mauro for the Senate and Rogério Barra for the Chamber of Deputies ahead of the 2026 elections in Brazil.

Mar 18 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves urgent measure for a project that expands Cade's powers over big techs

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved an urgent regime for a government project aimed at regulating competition in the digital market by expanding the powers of Cade.

Mar 18 • 21:04 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Strategic Move of President Sheinbaum

President Claudia Sheinbaum's electoral reform proposal, despite being rejected by the Chamber of Deputies, demonstrates a strategic political maneuver aimed at reshaping political dynamics in Mexico.

Mar 18 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand the rules for women to use pepper spray for personal defense

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has passed a law allowing women to possess and carry pepper spray for personal defense across the country.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"It is agricultural": the Senate Agriculture Commission now has a president and there are doubts about the Deputies

Joaquín Benegas Lynch has been appointed president of the Agriculture Commission in the Senate, while uncertainty remains regarding leadership in the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 18 • 10:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

At the Chamber, the extremist embrace between M5S, Carc, imam, and social centers. And they also attack Il Giornale

The Italian political movement M5S is hosting a controversial conference in the Chamber of Deputies, involving various extremist groups and sparking criticism from different political factions.

Mar 18 • 06:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber of Deputies creates crime of false lawyer

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill to combat fraud committed by fake lawyers, establishing penalties for new crimes related to impersonation in the legal profession.

Mar 18 • 03:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves project that forces airlines to assist victims in case of accident

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved legislation mandating airlines to provide support to victims and their families in case of aviation accidents.

Mar 18 • 02:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber of Deputies approves committee to support victims and families of air accident victims

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved the creation of a committee dedicated to assisting victims and their families of air accidents.

Mar 18 • 02:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves new minimum cocoa percentage for chocolate and ends bittersweet and semisweet categories

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved a law defining minimum cocoa percentages for chocolate products, eliminating the designations of bittersweet and semisweet.

Mar 18 • 01:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves bill that defines minimum cocoa content in chocolate

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill establishing minimum cocoa content requirements for chocolate production in an effort to enhance the value of domestic cocoa and ensure proper labeling practices.

Mar 18 • 01:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber speeds up the processing of a project that increases the MEI limit to R$ 130,000

The Chamber of Deputies in Brazil has expedited the discussion of a bill that raises the income limit for individual microentrepreneurs (MEIs) from R$ 81,000 to R$ 130,000 and increases the number of employees they can hire from one to two.

Mar 17 • 23:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

First Chamber of STF forms majority to convict 3 deputies of PL for embezzlement of amendments

The First Chamber of the STF in Brazil has convicted three deputies of embezzlement related to parliamentary amendment funds.

Mar 17 • 19:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motta says there is no forecast for voting on the project that limits operations against deforestation

The President of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta, announced that there is currently no timeline for voting on a project limiting emergency measures against deforestation in Brazil.

Mar 17 • 19:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Strategic Move of President Sheinbaum

President Claudia Sheinbaum's electoral reform initiative, despite being rejected by the Chamber of Deputies, reveals underlying political dynamics and serves as a strategic maneuver in her political agenda.

Mar 17 • 17:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MP requests TCU to investigate Master loan to Motta's sister-in-law

The Brazilian Public Ministry has asked the TCU to investigate a substantial loan from Banco Master to the sister-in-law of the President of the Chamber of Deputies, raising concerns about possible public funding.

Mar 17 • 17:36 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Strategic Move of President Sheinbaum

President Claudia Sheinbaum's electoral reform proposal was rejected by the Chamber of Deputies, but its political efficacy may still be significant.

Mar 17 • 17:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Master Bank lent at least R$ 22 million to Hugo Motta's sister-in-law

The sister-in-law of the President of the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil secured a loan of R$ 22 million from Master Bank for real estate development.

Mar 17 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber approves urgency of project to halt IBAMA operations after record number of actions against deforestation

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies fast-tracked a bill that restricts environmental agencies from halting activities in illegally deforested areas based solely on remote detection technologies.

Mar 16 • 23:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Case $LIBRA: the opposition evaluates reactivating the investigative commission in the Chamber of Deputies and targets the governors

The Argentine opposition is considering reactivating a legislative investigation into the $LIBRA case, following new evidence involving lobbyist Mauricio Novelli.

Mar 16 • 16:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

$LIBRA: members of the Investigative Commission will hold a press conference in the Chamber of Deputies following the latest revelations of the case

Members of the Investigative Commission in Argentina will hold a press conference to discuss significant new findings in the $LIBRA case.

Mar 15 • 21:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the project approved by the Chamber that transfers the federal capital to Salvador during the celebrations of July 2nd

The Brazilian Chamber of Federal Deputies approved a project to symbolically transfer the seat of the Federal Government to Salvador during the July 2 celebrations.

Mar 15 • 13:25 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'I spoke with Luisa María Alcalde': Sergio Mayer defends his position in Morena and returns as a deputy

Sergio Mayer confirms his return to the Mexican Chamber of Deputies and defends his affiliation with the Morena political party amid controversy and conflicting statements from party leaders.

Mar 15 • 01:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

With the 'blessing' of the PVEM and PT: When will Sheinbaum's electoral reform Plan B be discussed?

The Mexican Chamber of Deputies is set to discuss President Claudia Sheinbaum's electoral reform proposal, known as 'Plan B', by the end of March or early April.

Mar 14 • 23:58 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

PVEM gives the 'yes' to Plan B: What points of Sheinbaum's electoral reform do they support?

The PVEM joins forces with Morena and the PT to support the 'Plan B' electoral reform led by Claudia Sheinbaum after the original proposal failed in the Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 14 • 23:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Motta Gets Closer to the Lula Government and Earns the Nickname Huguevara

Hugo Motta, the President of the Chamber of Deputies in Brazil, has forged closer ties with the Lula administration, earning him the nickname 'Huguevara' for his support of government-friendly policies.

Mar 14 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Three Powers: Erika Hilton is the winner of the week; STF is the loser

Erika Hilton, the first transgender president of the Women's Commission in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, is celebrated as the winner of the week, while the STF suffers from record low public approval.

Mar 14 • 16:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Chamber of Deputies supported targeted aid for people in housing distress

The Czech Chamber of Deputies has approved a measure to provide more focused support for individuals facing housing distress.

Mar 13 • 14:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Senate on the discarded electoral reform initiative

The electoral reform initiative proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum was discarded by the Chamber of Deputies due to insufficient support.

Mar 13 • 11:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cristiano Zanin, from the Supreme Court, denies request to compel the Chamber to install the CPI of Banco Master

Supreme Court Minister Cristiano Zanin denied a request to force the Chamber of Deputies to establish a CPI investigating Banco Master.

Mar 13 • 00:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Deputies: the ruling party secures the most important committees and seeks to relegate Unión por la Patria

The ruling coalition in Argentina has taken control of the most significant committees in the Chamber of Deputies, sidelining the opposition party Unión por la Patria.

Mar 12 • 21:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sandra Cuevas accuses Monreal of orchestrating the failure of the electoral reform: ‘He is a traitor’

Former mayor Sandra Cuevas accuses Ricardo Monreal of working against President Claudia Sheinbaum to block the electoral reform in Mexico's Chamber of Deputies.

Mar 12 • 19:04 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What does the ‘Plan B’ of the electoral reform consist of? Claudia Sheinbaum will send it next Monday

President Claudia Sheinbaum defended her electoral reform after the Chamber of Deputies rejected it, denying it was a defeat and announcing a 'Plan B' that she will send to Congress.

Mar 12 • 16:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Zanin denies request for STF to compel Congress to install CPI on the Master case

Minister Cristiano Zanin of the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court has denied a request from lawmakers to compel the Chamber of Deputies to establish a Parliamentary Inquiry Commission to investigate alleged fraud involving Banco Master.

Mar 12 • 13:56 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Dikes against hegemonic power

The electoral reform pushed by President Claudia Sheinbaum was rejected today in the Chamber of Deputies due to a lack of qualified majority.

Mar 12 • 12:52 UTC

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