Two members of the Las Provincias Unidas bloc, to which the Entre Ríos senator belonged, attended to reorganize the legislative strategy.
Now that the period of ordinary sessions has ended, two allies of the Government in the Senate of the Nation They had a meeting in Pink House to outline the parliamentary strategy after the departure of Edgardo Kueider: the salteño Juan Carlos Romero and the Corrientes Carlos “Camau” Espinola.
Although Romero must renew his bank in 2025, the most relevant challenge is Spinolawho is indicated as a possible candidate with libertarian support for the governorship of Corrientes, one of the two provinces that define the president next year. Among other alternatives, they point to the national deputy Lisandro Almirón.
In this framework, the senator created United Corrientesa space where it hopes to nuclearize different wills within the Peronist and libertarian universe to compete against the armed forces. Gustavo Valdés (UCR), current governor who will end his term after being re-elected in 2021. Since the return of democracy, no Peronist experience has won the governorship of the province of Corrientes alone.
Espínola’s last public appearance was in the session that ended with the dismissal of his benchmate, Edgardo Kueider. There the man from Corrientes stated that “The senator is big enough to take responsibility for his responsibilities and his deeds.. “If we have to fire him, we will fire them, but I believe that all citizens have the process and the right to defense,” he added.
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The United Provinces: the allied bloc chaired by Espínola
In September of this year, and after leading a breakup of the Peronist bloc in the Senate to constitute Federal UnitEspínola spearheaded the creation of the space The United Provinceswhich brought together peronists with legislators previously referenced with the PRO.
In addition to Espínola and Kueider, its members are the woman from Córdoba Alejandra Vigothe neuquina Lucila Crexell (he belonged to a unibloc and voted with the PRO and Peronism on different occasions), the man from Salta Juan Carlos Romero and the chubutense Edith Terenzi (both were elected by Together for Change).
Although the bench was weakened after the expulsion of Edgardo Kueiderits five votes continue to be aligned with the parliamentary agenda of the ruling party, which, however, does not promise intense activity for 2025 on the eve of the legislative elections.
Source: Ambito
