Political Insights: Week of March 17

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 17 Mar 2014 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha
The week begins with the new ministers’ taking office. The government will face an important test this week in its crisis with the allied base. Congress will analyze 12 presidential vetoes, among them the veto of the bill that establishes the criteria for the creation, incorporation, merger and dissolution of municipalities. Central Bank President Alexandre Tombini will speak before the Senate. This weekend an Ibope poll on the presidential elections will be released. Blocão Begins to Wither Last week the government started to play hardball against members of the so-called blocão, a group o...

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