The presidential candidate for the Frente Amplio understands that the way the project was voted in the Senate was regrettable.
He presidential candidate for the Broad Front (FA), Yamandú Orsiassured that the additive he made Open Town Hall (CA) he media law, recently approved in the Senate Chamberis “nonsense” and that the way the project was voted on was “regrettable.”
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This Sunday, in the Néstor Olagüe base committee (Montevideo), the former mayor of cannelloni questioned at a press conference the additive proposed by Senator Guido Manini RíosCA leader.


According to the former Canarian leader, the law was voted “by storm” in the Senate, and that this “has a lot to do with a campaign climate.” For Orsi“putting” a media law and one on the financing of political parties in the middle of an electoral campaign speaks of “little clarity and transparency”, since they are “very delicate” issues.
“And if that were not enough, advertising spots that break the rules set a trend that must be stopped in time,” said the Frente Amplista in reference to the controversy over the long television advertisement in prime time that the presidential candidate for the National Party (PN), Álvaro Delgado.
Asked if he would repeal the media law if he were president, Orsi He answered that “we have to analyze everything again,” since the FA made a law, but “it didn’t work.” “You have to analyze very well and see some things that go beyond the central content of the law, such as limiting opinions or monitoring the seriousness of opinions. It is regrettable,” he emphasized.
“Lacalle Pou knows what he has to do”
When they asked him if he was going to ask the President of the Republic, Luis Lacalle Pouwho would veto the law, Orsi He responded, “He knows what to do.”
“I would never have proposed one of those things, that is nonsense. I say, because I am a Democrat. I believe that if they reason a little they will have to eliminate it, or veto it or remove it,” he concluded.
Source: Ambito