After the former president Mauricio Macri support the decision of Javier Milei to veto the bill approved by the Senate with a new Mobility formula, The former presidential candidate of the PRO (supported by Macri himself) and current Minister of Security, Patricia Bullrich, harshly pointed out this.
After quoting the message that Macri Earlier on her social networks she celebrated Milei’s decision to veto the reform, Bullrich was blunt with her former political boss and asked him to stop “speculating”. This is because, with 61 positive votes, eight negative votes and zero abstentions, the bulk of the PRO that today leads Macri voted in favor of restoring the income of retirees, among other measures.
This contradiction between the Senate results and the opinion of Macri is the one who came out to criticize this Friday Bullrich, who pointed out the use of senators as “cannon fodder” in an attempt to “undermine the economic plan of the Government that they claim to support”.
“You are on one side or the other. Enough speculation,” the head of Security harshly determined. This is one more message in the internal conflict between Macri and Bullrichtwo characters who, until less than a year ago, were allies when the PRO was still alive in the electoral race. Collateral effects of Milei to power.
Horacio Rodríguez Larreta joined the criticism against Macri
In addition to Bullrichthe former presidential candidate of the PRO who lost the internal election against her, Horacio Rodríguez Larretaalso joined in criticizing Mauricio Macrialthough for a different reason than that of the Minister of Security. While Bullrich He asked her Macri that defines whether or not it supports Milei, Larreta He was emphatic in his support for Congress and pointed out the government’s veto and the former president’s positive response to this decision.
Along these lines, he called for “coherence” and, although he accepted the need to take care of public accounts, he considered: “It is undeniable that Argentina needs to have a zero fiscal deficit, but it can never be at the expense of retirees. Coherence! Let us defend retirees, always!”
What Macri said about the pension reform
After the Senate approved this Thursday the pension reform that implies an 8.1% increase for retirees and pensioners of ANSES, andFormer President Mauricio Macri criticized the decision: “Now they express their concern about the income of retirees”. Along these lines, the PRO representative supported the decision of Javier Milei to veto the law from the Executive and said that this aims “at the well-being of retirees and their grandchildren.”
He also harshly criticised the position of the legislators by bringing up various previous votes. The former president pointed out the sale of “deficit-making companies” and “the indiscriminate opening of universities” by the opposition who support the new pension initiative.
The former president of the nation stressed that “the majority of senators are those who approved the deficit that impoverished Argentines” and called for not debating fiscal balance any further. “It must also be remembered that these same senators were the ones who approved the indiscriminate opening of public universities, a source of waste and facades for clientelism and phenomenal corruption.”hill.