He Government It is close to getting the necessary votes to suspend open, simultaneous and mandatory primaries (step) and discuss the project next week in the Chamber of Deputies. This measure has generated an intense debate in the political and social sphere of the country, since the passage have been a key component of the Argentine electoral system since its implementation in 2009.
The ruling party, led by the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Martín Menem, and other senior officials such as Lisandro Catalán and José Rolandi, has been working hard to ensure the 129 votes necessary to suspend the step, which, which Government Search tirelessly.
The suspension of the Paso has become a priority for the government, which seeks to avoid primary elections in 2025 and focus on other aspects of electoral reform. The project of suspension of the step has been subject to intense negotiations with the dialoguistic opposition blocks, who have expressed various opinions about the measure.
Some blocks, such as Federal Meeting and the Radical Civic Union (UCR), have shown willingness to support the suspension of the step only for this year, while others have proposed modifications to make them shorter and less expensive. This diversity of opinions has hindered the precise count of votes, but the ruling He is optimistic about the possibility of reaching an agreement.
The meeting in the Chamber of Deputies, which took place on Tuesday, January 28, was attended by representatives of various political blocks, including Miguel Ángel Pichetto (Federal Meeting), Maximiliano Ferraro (Civic Coalition), Karina Banfi and Soledad Carrizo Carrizo (UCR), Carlos Fernández (Federal Innovation), Pablo Juliano (Democracy forever) and Pablo Cervi and Mariano Campero (“Radicals“ with wig ”).
During the meeting, opposition deputies criticized the government for not dealing with the 2025 budget, but the ruling party made it clear that their priority is the elimination of the passage. He Government He has argued that the suspension of the step will save resources and simplify the electoral process, but critics point out that this measure could limit democratic participation and favor the largest political parties.
Consensus
In addition, some opposition sectors have expressed concern about the lack of consensus around electoral reform and have asked to consider a broader and more participatory reform. As for the debate on clean record, another important issue on the Government Agenda, has been scheduled for the week of February 11.
This project seeks to establish more strict requirements for candidates for public office, excluding those with a criminal record. However, some opposition blocks have expressed concern that the Government Prioritize the electoral reform and lose impulse in the debate on clean file.
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