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In Brazil, president says proposed constitutional amendment will lower fuel, energy prices1 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 …
Proposed constitutional amendment in Brazil seeks to close infrastructure gap24 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…
Brazil's lower house of congress approves constitutional amendment to allow aid payments12 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…
Proposed constitutional amendment in Brazil would allow commercial farming on indigenous reserves28 August 2019
A Brazilian congressional committee on Tuesday approved a proposed constitutional amendment to allow commercial agriculture on indigenous reserves, a practice t…
Brazil's Congress approves constitutional amendment granting lawmakers greater say on federal budget10 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…