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'It was a defeat,' says former deputy leader of the government regarding the reform vote.

Federal Deputy Capitão Augusto said that although the government managed to approve the pension reform bill in the House's Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ), he considered it "a defeat" and that the proposal will "bleed" even more; "It was a defeat. You gave up [points of the pension reform proposal] in an admissibility vote. It's not possible that the government thinks it's a victory," he said; "It already left part of the project there. Imagine how much it will bleed," he added.

'It was a defeat,' says former deputy leader of the government regarding the reform vote (Photo: Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil)

247 - Federal deputy Capitão Augusto (PR-SP), who resigned from his position as deputy leader of the Jair Bolsonaro government in the Chamber of Deputies, criticized the lack of coordination between the Presidential Palace and Congress (read more in the article). Brazil 247He said that although the government managed to get the pension reform bill approved in the House's Constitution and Justice Committee (CCJ), the fact was "a defeat" and that the proposal will "bleed" even more.

"It was a defeat. You gave up [points of the pension reform proposal] in an admissibility vote. It's impossible that the government thinks it's a victory," the congressman said, according to the column. Dashboard"He's already left part of the project there. Imagine how much it will cost him," he added, according to the Folha de S. Paulo newspaper.