Brazil's Congress reelects leaders, aiding Lula's agenda

Brazil's Congress re-elects Senate, lower house leaders

BRASILIA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco and lower house speaker Arthur Lira were both re-elected on Wednesday with a majority of

Brazil's Congress re-elects Senate, Lower House leaders

Brazil's Congress on Wednesday re-elected the leaders of both chambers, in a key win for leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's legislative agenda.Senator Rodrigo Pacheco drew 49 votes out of the 41 he needed to defeat an ally of far-right former

Brazil's Congress reelects leaders, aiding Lula's agenda

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian lawmakers on Wednesday voted to reelect the heads of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, bolstering President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s prospects […]

Brazil's Congress reelects leaders, aiding Lula's agenda

Brazilian lawmakers have voted to reelect the heads of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, bolstering President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s prospects for passing legislation and governing in the polarized nation

Brazil's Congress reelects leaders, aiding Lula's agenda

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian lawmakers on Wednesday voted to reelect the heads of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, bolstering President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's prospects for passing legislation and governing in the polarized nation.

Brazil's Congress reelects leaders, aiding Lula's agenda

By CARLA BRIDI and ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazilian lawmakers have voted to reelect the heads of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, bolstering President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s prospects for passing legislation and governing in the polarized nation. Chamber Speaker Arthur Lira won in the biggest landslide since Brazil returned to democracy almost four decades ago, with 91% of the votes. Senate Pres…