Post by account_disabled on Feb 21, 2024 23:19:38 GMT -6
Freedom Advances spent its first test of measuring strength in its new role as a ruling party by managing to gather a quorum in Deputies this Thursday without the presence of Unión por la Patria to begin the preparatory session in which the 130 legislators elected in the elections last September 22 were sworn in. October. , and in which Martín Menem was also appointed as the new president of the Lower House as of December 10. In the Senate, for its part, the special session called to swear in the senators elected in October was not chaired by Cristina Kirchner.
Who is in charge of the Executive due to Alberto Luxembourg Mobile Number List Fernández's trip to Brazil - but her successor Victoria Villarruel was there, who did not reach an agreement to also appoint the authorities of the Upper House. But returning to what happened in the Deputies, the meeting bordered on scandal and the bloc led by Germán Martínez, who was ratified in office, put on overalls and also took away the distribution system from the new president of the Chamber, Martín Menem. of the commissions that will be made according to the number of deputies it has. each block. The move had the support of Cristian Ritondo, who in theory is the second best positioned block in terms of number of seats.
But the curious thing is that the system that will leave La Libertad Avanza, which has 38 seats against the more than 100 of Unión por la Patria, is poorly positioned. In what was the first example of what coexistence will be like in Congress, Kirchnerism delayed the start of the Assembly for at least two hours, which was convened for noon, by refusing to go down to the premises. Which generated uncertainty in the Chamber, with the boxes full and the rest of the blocks located on their benches. they simply did it when libertarians met a quorum. It was with the support of the PRO, Cambio Federal, the radicals, the Civic Coalition, the provincials and the left that the new ruling party reached 152 deputies to begin the swearing-in of the new deputies.