PRO Deputy María Eugenia Vidal on Independence in Congress and Reform Support

PRO deputy María Eugenia Vidal confirmed maintaining independence in the Chamber of Deputies, refusing to form an interblock with 'La Libertad Avanza.' She also supported the labor reform and stated that Diego Santilli's move to the government is a personal decision. The focus is on a meeting of the PRO leadership led by Mauricio Macri.

PRO deputy María Eugenia Vidal confirmed today that they will not form an interblock with La Libertad Avanza and will maintain their independence in the lower house. At the same time, she expressed support for the labor reform and described Diego Santilli's jump to the government as a personal decision. Mauricio Macri is convening the PRO leadership: relations with Milei, Congress, and the 2027 plans. News in development...

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