Argentina's Milei suffers veto overrides again, a blow before consequential midterms
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on October 2, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on October 2, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 21, 2026
Argentine lawmakers overturned President Milei's vetoes on university and healthcare funding, impacting his reform agenda before elections.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentine lawmakers on Thursday overturned two vetoes by President Javier Milei, marking a setback for the libertarian leader ahead of key legislative elections that could shape the future of his economic reform agenda.
The opposition-controlled Senate voted overwhelmingly to override Milei's vetoes of bills boosting funding for public universities and pediatric health care, with margins of 59-3 and 58-4, respectively.
(Reporting by Nicolas Masculin and Natalia Siniawski; Writing by Leila Miller; Editing by Kylie Madry)
A veto is the power of a president or other executive authority to reject a decision or proposal made by a legislative body.
Economic reform involves changes to policies and regulations aimed at improving the economic performance of a country or region.
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