A representative of La Libertad Avanza signs the project to double the salaries of senators

Although President Javier Miley saved this Thursday that the senators of La Libertad Avanza did not vote to increase their allowances, which would increase from 1.7 million dollars to more than 4 million dollars by May, It was one of the representatives of the libertarian group who had a fundamental role in making this possible.,

is about Bruno Oliveira LuceroWho put his signature on the project as a result of which the Upper House MLAs started earning more than double the amount they were supposed to receive every month, which was in sharp contrast to the official policy of austerity and anti-casteism.

What is even more surprising is that the man from San Juan was The only one of the nine signatories to belong to the force that rules the country

, The other eight were Juan Carlos Romero from Salta (Cambio Federal), Pablo Daniel Blanco from Fuzion (UCR), Lucila Crexel from Neuquén (Neuquén Community), Daniel Kronenberger from Pampa (UCR), Missionary Sonia Rojas Decut (Frente Renovador de la Social). Concorde), José Maynes from Formosa (Union por la Patria), Carlos Espinola from Corrientes (Union por la Patria) and Juliana de Tullio (Union por la Patria).

However Oliveira Lucero He admitted his mistake internally and opposed its approval within the campus.Their signatures can no longer be erased.

ultimately increase, It was approved without any debate and by a show of hands With which its promoters managed to overcome the minimum 48 required to reach two-thirds in the Senate.

The idea of ​​a group of legislators began to take shape on Wednesday at the Parliamentary Labor meeting held to organize this Thursday’s session. There were complaints from various blocks and some statements that pointed to another increase, that of the salary of presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni.

“We want to make the same revenue as Adorni. “They even brought him up recently.”

he slipped infobae An experienced opposition senator.

Last night, various forces became aware of the text in question. It establishes that diet They would be composed of 2,500 modules – today, about $1,700 –, plus an additional 1,000 modules for representation expenses, and an additional 500 modules for uprooting. In fact, one more diet will be added to the original 12 to compensate for the bonus.

At the venue, the one who picked up the baton was a dissident Peronist senator juan carlos romero, who requested the inclusion of draft resolution 615/24 and asked for it to be enabled on the tables. Two thirds were needed. Villarruel gave the definition by show of hands and, although some legislators did not do so, it was validated. Without debate, the initiative was formally voted on again and approved.

,this is how caste works, The only 7 people who voted against are senators from La Libertad Avanza. 2025 will be a historic beating,” was the dart that Xavier Miley later launched from the social network X, pointed at the opposition.

The President made two mistakes, One modified it with a new post, in which he highlighted that some members of Together for Change voted against it: “I want to clarify that there are other senators who voted against the JXC block as well.” Have done. “Nobility obliges.”

The second, more painful and internal, he did not mention perhaps out of ignorance. it was a The legislator who, along with his own people, signed the project that caused senators to more than double their salaries,