Tag: Congress
In Brazil Lawmakers Will Make More than Their US and European Peers
Brazilian lawmakers (Lower House and Senate) thanks to a generous recent 62% increase will ...
Brazil Congress Is in Recess While Lula Loosens Purse Strings
The Brazilian Congress officially went into recess. This recess is in the constitution where ...
Brazil Congress Ignores Court Order to Hand Over Expenses List
Daily newspaper Folha de S. Paulo has filed a Writ of Security with Brazil's ...
67%: Senate Scandal Hasn’t Hurt Lula’s Popularity in Brazil
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the president of Brazil, has an approval rating of ...
Brazil: In the Face of Mired-in-Corruption Congress, President Lula Looks the Other Way
The article entitled “Brazil’s Scandal-plagued Senate: House of Horrors” published July 9 by British ...
Please, Don’t Disturb Brazil’s Congressmen. They Are Out Partying
If you think of visiting Brazil, June may be a good time as an ...
Brazil Won’t Consider Venezuela’s Admission to Mercosur Before 2008
Venezuela will not be considered by Brazil's Congress for a vote of incorporation as ...
Brazilian Congressmen Are on Sale But Lula Is Still Haggling
Two weeks ago, gathered in Brasília, close to three thousand Brazilian mayors tried to ...
Brazilians and Americans Have Date with Brazil’s Culture This April, in Florida
The first International Congress of Culture and Communication in 2006 opened a new page ...
Brazil Gets New Congress. 15% of Deputies Are Charged with Crimes
A report published by Globo online reveals that at least 74, 1 in 7, ...