“Today, in the Clean Record session in the Chamber of Deputies, disturbing questions were left floating and profound for the future of Argentina,” he introduced in his X account.
In this sense, Macri added: “Whether or not we want a country without corruption? Are we really interested in the fact that convicted corrupt people cannot continue holding public office or do we want to simulate and use that weakness as an instrument of pressure in other negotiations? Does anyone care about corruption or are we already resigned?”.
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Today, in the “Ficha Clean” session in the Chamber of Deputies, disturbing and profound questions remained floating for the future of Argentina: Do we or do we not want a country without corruption? Are we really interested in the fact that convicted corrupt people cannot continue practicing…
— Mauricio Macri (@mauriciomacri) November 28, 2024
“I know that to a part of politics, even to a part of public opinion, it may seem that there are more urgent things. I I am convinced that with corrupt leaders there is no future”, he concluded his message.
Deputies failed in their second attempt to discuss Clean Record
The Chamber of Deputies failed this Thursday for the second time in its attempt to discuss the Clean Record law promoted by the PRO with the absence of eight legislators from La Libertad Avanza.
Although there were several blocks that had leaks, among them, the Radical Civic Union and Federal Meetingthe ruling party made it clear with the action that it had little interest in accompanying the PRO, its maximum ally in the lower house.
The yellow party, led by Cristian Ritondo, had three casualties out of a total of 37, while the UCR once again showed cracks.
Among the libertarians who did not sit in their seats were: Santiago Santurio, Marcela Pagano, Emilia Orozco, Pablo Ansaloni, Carolina Píparo, José Peluc, Lorena Maczsyn and Álvaro Martínez.
On the other hand, Encuentro Federal, which leads Miguel Ángel Pichetto had 9 of 16 present, among them, Pichetto himself, Nicolás Massot and Emilio Monzó, the priests of the block.
Democracy Forever, the bloc of radicals who left the UCR led by Rodrigo De Loredo, contributed two absences.
The non-presence of Unión por la Patria, la Izquierda y Innovación Federal had already been announced.
Criticism of the national vice president of the PRO
The vice president of national PRO and mayor of Vicente López, Soledad Martinezcriticized the lack of quorum in Congress for the vote on the Clean Record law. “There are no excuses or stories”he questioned.
Martinez He criticized the absence of legislators and highlighted the importance of the law to guarantee transparency in electoral processes. “They don’t realize that people have already changed.”said.
Source: Ambito
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