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What Kim Kataguiri said about contain the growth of mandatory expenditures to protect discretionary spending

Kim Kataguiri

Kim Kataguiri

June 17, 2026

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Kim Kataguiri: On Fundeb too all of PT voted in favor.

Kim Kataguiri: There is no moral high ground for the Lula government to talk about Bolsonaro government's mandatory spending, because they also voted in favor of the Bolsonaro government's mandatory spending.

But the majority of today's mandatory expenditures stem from constitutional earmarkings, from constitutional indexations that returned because of the Lula government, which strangled the budget because of the Lula government.

Kim Kataguiri · 11:44

Kim Kataguiri: So, first, it is not true.

Kim Kataguiri: that the government made its expenditures complying with fiscal rules, going through the framework, because the majority did not pass and the government intentionally did not pass them.

Why it was classified this way · 75% confidence

Attributes most mandatory spending to constitutional earmarks reintroduced by the government.

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