Argentina: Government spending bill draws thousands of protesters | DW News

Argentina’s President is trying to keep his campaign promise to cut government spending. The senate is debating a major bill put forward by President Javier Miliei — as part of his sweeping plans to overhaul the economy.

Thousands of protesters rallied outside congress in Buenos Aires ahead of the debate. The legislation has passed the lower chamber but faces an uphill battle to pass the senate. The economic, administrative, and tax reforms are seen as key to the president’s success but face stiff opposition from unions and human rights groups.

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