Supplementary budget approved

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The Chamber of Deputies fast-tracked the approval for the supplementary budget in time for the 16 August inaugural ceremonies. Members of the opposition PRD party were not in the chamber and there was a vote against from the bloc of PRSC deputies, but their presence made the needed quorum to pass the bill. The approved legislation now goes to the Executive Branch for signing and publication.

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