Milei allegedly said of Argentina’s provincial governors that he would “sink them all” if they failed to back his omnibus bill
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Infrastructure Minister Ferraro fired over alleged Milei comment leaks, press report
Omnibus bill session postponed as the government scrambles to get support
The Lower House was set to debate Milei’s flagship deregulation proposal on Thursday but delayed proceedings until next week
The ruling coalition secured majority support in commissions, although many participants expressed partial disagreement
Some of the bill’s most controversial points have been taken out of the bill and will be debated in Congress later in the year, the ruling coalition said
The proposal would replace the system of individual coalition ballots — but first, it must break a tie in the Upper House
While some deputies say the bill is unconstitutional, others agree with the proposed reforms generally
The administration has not filed the DNU for Congress to debate. Argentine presidents do not have the power to call for binding plebiscites
Eight Peronist governors published a communiqué pushing back on the suggestion to reverse this year’s income tax reform
Economy Minister Luis Caputo announced a series of measures and warned that inflation is going up in the coming months