Congressional party leaders meet to discuss presidential vetoes, Ministry of Economy’s Special Secretary of Treasury and Budget and the Chief of Staff had a meeting, and the Human Rights Committee of the Senate approved summoning the Minister of Health

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 08 Feb 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Members of Congress are pressing to overturn the vetoes on the Refis for micro and small companies, the Budget, the BR do Mar and Eletrobras, among others. The topic of discussion between the Special Secretary of the Treasury and Budget and the Chief of Staff was the tax exemption for fuels. There are two Constitutional Amendment Proposals (PECs) on this matter. The Minister of Health, Marcelo Queiroga, was summoned to the Human Rights Committee for clarification of the ministry's position in relation to the vaccination of children. The president of the CDH also decided to summon Minister Damares Alves for clarification of a statement regarding the vaccine passport and the vaccination of children.

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