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Populism meets Congressional Backlash in Brazil: Recasting executive-legislative relations? ![Congress of Brazil (photo credit: Alexandre Marino/flickr) Congress of Brazil (photo credit: Alexandre Marino/flickr)](/sites/default/files/49621714771_fa7726e725_o_0.jpg)
1 February 2022
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday that a proposed amendment to the Constitution being drafted by the government along with Congress will allow …![Congress of Brazil (photo credit: Alexandre Marino/flickr) Congress of Brazil (photo credit: Alexandre Marino/flickr)](/sites/default/files/49621714771_fa7726e725_o.jpg)
24 March 2021
A proposal to amend the constitution could be key in reducing Brazil's infrastructure shortfall, according to a senator from a pro-government party.
The prop…![National Congress of Brazil (photo credit: Heitor de Bittencourt/flickr) National Congress of Brazil (photo credit: Heitor de Bittencourt/flickr)](/sites/default/files/48045847756_635ff90420_o.jpg)
12 March 2021
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approved on Thursday the text of a constitutional amendment to allow the government to resume emergency aid payments to the country…![Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (photo credit: NASA HQ PHOTO/flickr) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (photo credit: NASA HQ PHOTO/flickr)](/sites/default/files/47415540441_e89cc022d4_o.jpg)
28 August 2019
A Brazilian congressional committee on Tuesday approved a proposed constitutional amendment to allow commercial agriculture on indigenous reserves, a practice t…![Brazilian Congress (photo credit: Reuters/Pilar Olivares) Brazilian Congress (photo credit: Reuters/Pilar Olivares)](/sites/default/files/Brazil610.png)
10 June 2019
Brazil’s lower house of Congress on Wednesday approved a constitutional amendment to increase lawmakers’ control over public spending, giving the government eve…
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