The Petrobras and fuels issue will be on the agenda today, the creation of a CPI to investigate Petrobras remains a possibility, and Lula and Alckmin’s government plan will be announced today

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 21 Jun 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

Lira called for more government participation in the Petrobras and fuels issue. He said there is a unanimous feeling that the federal government and the Ministry of Economy need to be directly involved in these discussions and, for example, that infra-constitutional issues can be resolved more quickly through provisional measures (MPs). The leader from the PL, Altineu Cortes, is gathering support for a CPI request. The leaders will talk to their party members about whether or not to support this request. President Jair Bolsonaro once again defended the creation of a CPI. Regarding Lula’s government plan, recently, his allies, such as the Solidariedade, reacted negatively to the proposed repeal of the Labor Reform. This point will likely be adjusted.

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