Political Insights: Week of September 9

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 09 Sep 2013 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

All eyes are on the Supreme Court (STF), which may conclude the Mensalão (monthly payoff scandal) trial this week.On Monday, President Dilma Rousseff meets with allied leaders to discuss the presidential vetoes to be analyzed on September 17. The cycle of roadway concessions starts this week. CNT will release a new poll regarding Rousseff’s administration. The open vote in the analysis of presidential vetoes The House of Representatives approved the Proposed Amendment to the Constitution on Open Voting (PEC 349/01), which ends secret ballot voting. The measure applies to deliberations in th...

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