The government still has not selected the new president of Petrobras, the House should vote on the urgent status of the “fake news” bill, and the Tax Reform proposal should be discussed in the Senate CCJ today

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 06 Apr 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

There is no consensus around Joaquim Silva e Luna's replacement. Other names are being considered but President Jair Bolsonaro has not yet made his choice. All House committees are expected to be up and running in the coming weeks. The “fake news” bill seeks to improve Brazilian legislation regarding freedom, responsibility and transparency on the internet. The bill will still need to be analyzed in the Senate. Rapporteur Senator Roberto Rocha’s report on the Tax Reform proposal still lacks a consensus. There is resistance from legislators from the North, Northeast and Midwest regions.

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