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Villarruel Responded to Criticism for the Increase in Senators and Clarified that It Was Not His Decision: “Malinated Operators”
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After Congress resolved a 12.5% salary increase for senators – who will go on to collect 11.5 million in gross – Vice President Victoria Villarruel distanced herself and clarified that she does not determine wages, given the repercussions of the bill. The rise was questioned by La Libertad Avanza (LLA) and the head of the ruling bloc, Patricia Bullrich, who rejected the increase.“To malicious operators: as vice president I am not a senator and I…
The increase is based on an agreement signed by the administrative authorities of Congress.
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fm899.com.arIt is a staged rise of 12.5%, tied to the increments of the guild of the legislative ones.By a resolution, those who want will be able to reject the increase or donate it.Bullrich, on behalf of the bloc of ALL, questioned the increase.
Controversy over Senate Increase: Legislators Announce Waivering to Rise Their Diets · Global Voices
Canal C Polémica for the increase in the Senate: legislators announce that they renounce the rise of their diets The announcement of an increase of about 12% in the diets of the senators generated a rapid political reaction in the Senate of the Argentine Nation. After it was known that from April the gross revenues would exceed 11 million pesos, legislators of La Libertad Avanza, the Radical Civic Union and the bloc of the Civic Front by Santiag…
The automatic increase in Senate salaries has once again sparked controversy: legislators will receive a 12.5% raise in the first half of 2026, bringing some senators' salaries to over $11 million, while representatives receive just over half that amount. So far, only the La Libertad Avanza (LLA) bloc has rejected the increase, and the Speaker of the House, Victoria Villarruel, has proposed donating the raise.
The increases in the diet are coupled with the increase agreed by the workers of the Legislative Power. Senators will go on to collect in March a diet higher than 11 million pesos because their income is coupled with the increases agreed between the authorities of the Congress and the legislative unions. The unions agreed on Wednesday a progressive salary increase from December to May of 12.5 percent accumulated, according to the Argentine News …
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