{"id":87674,"date":"2025-10-03T06:44:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T01:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=87674"},"modified":"2025-10-03T06:44:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T01:44:18","slug":"argentinas-milei-suffers-veto-overrides-again-a-blow-before-consequential-midterms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/argentinas-milei-suffers-veto-overrides-again-a-blow-before-consequential-midterms\/","title":{"rendered":"Argentina\u2019s Milei suffers veto overrides again, a blow before consequential midterms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BUENOS AIRES: 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.<\/p>\n<p>The opposition-controlled Senate voted overwhelmingly to override Milei\u2019s vetoes of bills boosting funding for public universities and pediatric health care, with margins of 59-7 and 58-7, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Milei, who has implemented deep austerity policies to reduce the size of government, said the new spending would jeopardize Argentina\u2019s fiscal balance.<\/p>\n<p>In September, Argentina\u2019s congress for the first time overturned a veto issued by Milei, reinstating a bill that increased spending for people with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>The latest pushback comes at a precarious time for Milei, as the country prepares for midterm elections on October 26 and his popularity drops, in the face of a corruption scandal and public weariness with his austerity measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUENOS AIRES: 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\u2019s vetoes of bills boosting funding for public universities and pediatric health care, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":87686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87688,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87674\/revisions\/87688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}