In the middle of a forum organized by the magazine ‘Change’, the Interior Minister Armando Benedettiadmitted that it gives “for dead“The initiative of Reform to the Colombian Health Systemwhich began its process in the Commission VII of the Senate of the Republic.
The senior official, in fact, held the President of this legislative instance, the conservative senator Nadia Blelto lead and orchestrate an alleged strategy with the goal of “dilate“The discussion of the project.
(Further: Government will raise the state of internal shock in the Catatumbo).
“I arrived on March 1. 4, 5 and 6 We approve the health reform in the Chamber, which is now torpedoing it, throwing back (the discussion) to start on May 27. I already give the health reform dead“said Benedetti.

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As explained, the eight senators who voted against the labor reform, also in Commission VII, They would also be looking for the way to postpone the discussion of the National Government’s bill.
(Keep reading: Why Petro’s ‘total peace’ policy would have been conceived badly from the beginning).
About Nadia Blel, Interior Minister said “Now the president himself extends in time the debate to sink the health reform. The reform was approved in the plenary that had been bogged down for three months, and a presidency candidate said ‘they bought Congress’. No one can buy Congress in four days“
(Further: ‘I can’t get drunk’: Petro said I didn’t drink alcohol due to health problems).
And he added: “They put four technical months, the last one will be on May 20. It would be debated since May 27. And they would have until June 20 to be approved in the Seventh Commission and in the Senate plenary. There is no time. They lose a month doing technical tables. That is proof that they don’t want debate“
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