Congress sinks political reform and endorses Petro's second big legislative defeat in a week

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The initiative was to be debated, for the fourth time, when the representatives of Radical Change and the Democratic Center left the compound in order not to vote for political reform. Colombian President Gustavo Petro received a new setback in Congress on Monday, after the Senate plenary sank the political reform promoted by the government due to lack of quorum. READ ALSO: Colombian Congress sinks the tax reform of President Petro The initiativ…

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The Colombian Congress has sunk this Monday afternoon the political and electoral reform presented by the Government of Gustavo Petro. On the last day of the legislative sessions, the Senate plenary did not even vote on the legislative act that sought to change the basis of a system that has been permeated by corruption and caudilloism for decades. This decision is a strong political defeat for the president and his interior minister, Juan Ferna…

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Political reform, which sank in Congress, is the government’s second setback after the rejection of tax reform. Political reform, which sank in Congress, is the second setback suffered in less than a week by President Gustavo Petro’s government, after last December 11th the legislature also rejected a fiscal reform to complete the 2025 budget. “It seems to me that what happened is regrettable because practically the board of directors killed a p…

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The political reform promoted by the government of Gustavo Petro was closed this Monday due to the lack of quorum in the Senate, which prevented the project from reaching its fourth debate. The proposal, which was led by the Minister of the Interior, Juan Fernando Cristo, did not get the necessary support and was stalled ... The post The Political Reform was sank due to lack of procedure in the Senate appeared first on ::Tolima Online::.

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Due to the lack of a quorum, the Senate plenary let political reform TuBarco die on Monday News This Monday's session represented the last opportunity for the legislative project to continue its process in Congress after the parliamentary recess: it had to pass four debates before December 16 News Colombia. On the last day of ordinary sessions of Congress, Gustavo Petro's government faced a new setback with the failure of political reform in the…

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BOGOTÁ (AP) — The Colombian Congress sunk Monday for the second time the political reform promoted by the leftist Gustavo Petro's government, in a new defeat for the legislative power, which in recent days also denied a fiscal reform to finance the state budget.The political reform was not subject to discussion in the fourth debate—of the eight necessary—for lack of a quorum.As it was a constitutional reform, it had to overcome the fourth debate…