National senator Losada regretted that the 2025 Budget was not discussed. National deputy Campero seemed unconcerned about his expulsion from the UCR and libertarian businessman Rocchia Ferro anticipated his intention to run for a seat to reach the National Congress. Presences and absences.
President Javier Milei received the Juan Bautista Alberdi Award in Tucumán, awarded by the Federalism and Freedom Foundation, in recognition of “his brave defense of freedom”, in front of a like-minded audience. at a dinner at the Sheraton Hotel filled with representatives from the business and political worlds. The most important were the host governor, Osvaldo Jaldoand his pair from Catamarca, Raul Jalilwho waited for him at the Benjamín Matienzo international airport. Although some expectations had been generated, there were no announcements and the Head of State’s speech revolved around his administration, which he described as “the best government in Argentine history.”
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Long before the president arrived in Tucumán, around 7:30 p.m., the hotel lobby was filled with men and women from the fields of production, finance, politics and government management. Among them, the president of the Supreme Court of Justice of Tucumán, Daniel Leivaand the vowels Antonio Estofán and Claudia Sbdar; the full cabinet of Governor Jaldo and the radical mayors Pablo Macchiarola (Yerba Buena) and Alejandro Molinuevo (Conception). There were also no shortage of national senators Ezequiel Atauche (from Jujuy and president of the La Libertad Avanza bench) and from Santa Fe Carolina Losada (UCR). “The 2025 Budget project should not have been withdrawn from Congress, as the deputy did José Luis Espert. We want there to be a Budget because that gives discretion to the Government and the provinces need predictability. It seems that the Government did not have much political will to deal with it,” said the senator when asked by Ámbito about the lack of treatment of the State’s spending action plan for next year.

Libertarian national deputies were also seen Sabrina Ajmechet, Emilia Orozco, Carlos Zapata and Gerardo Huesen; to Roberto Sanchez (UCR) and Mariano Camperowho was expelled from radicalism due to his proximity to the Casa Rosada. In dialogue with Ámbito about the party’s decision, he noted that “it is related to the dispute against Martin Lousteau (national senator and president of the UCR), who made a mistake and distanced radicalism from the leading role that it should have at this historical moment for the country, they prefer to add sticks to the wheel. “For me it is like a prize that these people want separate ourselves, especially coming from those who prefer internal conflict and alliances with Kirchnerism. “We gave President Milei the tools to carry out an economic plan that balances public accounts and transforms the country,” he added. He did not rule out judicial avenues to challenge his expulsion and pointed out that he is more concerned with strengthening his Cambia Tucumán party. rather than participating in the internal life of radicalism.
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Lousteau: are you going to kick out all those who are not coup plotters?
Today the ‘dad of 125’ wants to expel us; the one who when he had a pen (the only time he had one) almost melted down the most productive sector in this country; the one who raised his hand to raise his salary.The lynching is going to… pic.twitter.com/JSFPnwsL3d
— Mariano Campero (@mariano_campero) December 20, 2024
The Federalismo Libertad foundation carries out activities with business support, so among those present were also representatives of the firms Vettex, Amauta (financial investments), the Méndez Collado Cardiological Center, Grupo Lucci, Argenti Lemon, Hotel Carlos V, Refinor, Trasur, AgroLajitas, Azucarera Justiniano Frías, Censis, Norlit and Grupo Carbajal, among others. They also participated Jorge Rocchia Ferro, Catalina Lonac and Catalina Rocchia Ferroof the Los Balcanes Group, of sugar activities and biofuel production. This businessman, after a meeting with the deputy chief of staff, Lisandro Catalánannounced in November that he was joining La Libertad Avanza and before this media he defined himself as “the libertarian Peronist leg.” “The course of the economy that President Milei charted is the correct one and that is why we support it, there is no doubt that this should be the course. And it is important to highlight the support that Governor Jaldo gave him, key for everything to move forward, we reach to a calm end of the year and look forward to 2025 with optimism,” he told Ámbito. Asked if he would seek to be a candidate in the 2025 legislative elections for LLA and is interested in joining Congress, his response was exhaustive: “of course, I am going to play, we are already setting up our space.”
Before entering the place where the dinner took place, closed to the press and where the recognition was given to the President, there was a brief contact between Jaldo and Jalil with the media. “If the Government is doing well, so will the provinces. The president thanked us for waiting for him at the airport. We are proud that he visited us once again,” said the Tucumán president. In turn, Jalil highlighted “the stable macroeconomic variables, which predicts a 2025 that could be very good.” “Our bond with the President is one of respect, dialogue and commitment,” he concluded. The man from Catamarca traveled to Tucumán with relatives of the gendarme Nahuel Gallodetained in Venezuela, who maintained brief contact with the Head of State. “The president expressed his support at this distressing moment and stressed that all diplomatic and legal efforts are being made to demand the release of Nahuel, who is detained in Venezuela,” Jalil later noted in X.
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In Tucumán we were able to hold a meeting between the family of gendarme Nahuel Gallo and the president @JMilei that we committed to managing.
The president expressed his support at this distressing moment and stressed that all diplomatic efforts are being made and…
— Raúl Jalil (@RaulJalil_ok) December 20, 2024
Accompaniment
Javier Milei was the main speaker at the meeting but there were others as well. Among them, that of Jaldo, who said: “I want to publicly thank today the support of the National Government to this governor who has had to experience internal criticism from the space I come from, but for me, above all things, there is institutional management, There is the town, there is Argentina and for me first there is Tucumán.” “We are going to continue working in that sense and there is no doubt that from our place, with our deputies, with our provincial officials, we are going to continue accompanying the national management during these three years of government because we also want that reciprocity that we have today with the government national continue to arrive in the province because Tucumán,” he added.
The first
The economist Jose Godoy This medium also spoke, he was grateful that the President had agreed to travel to Tucumán and surprised by the presence of prominent men and women from different areas of Tucumán and the NOA. “Since 2015 we have had a strong bond with Javier Milei, when we came together for the liberal values that we uphold. No one could imagine, at that time, that he would be President of the Nation, and since then the rapprochement has been strengthened,” highlighted the reference. of the foundation that is a powerhouse of liberal ideas. During his speech, Milei thanked Federalismo Libertad for calling him when he was taking his first steps towards national exposure.
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“In 2014 I made my first television appearance and it was at this Foundation. Behind me a sign said Starting Point. Without a Federalism and Freedom Foundation inviting Milei to speak all those years ago, there would be no Milei President” @JMilei pic.twitter.com/vzs7CYFWhi
— Federalism and Liberty Foundation (@fedyliber) December 20, 2024
Among those present were also provincial leaders of La Libertad Avanza, such as the provincial legislator Joseph Macomeone of the main shipowners in space. In addition, there was his radical pair Agustín Romano Norri. Two absences stood out, those of the lieutenant governor Michael Acevedo and the provincial legislator Ricardo Bussian ally of Milei in the province. Outside the hotel there was a scarce presence of militants and followers, although a small group of libertarians from Catamarca who identified themselves with yellow flags stood out.
Source: Ambito

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