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NewsWhore
03-25-2009, 05:50 PM
Members of the National Assembly have agreed to postpone hearings on the new Constitution Act presented by President Leonel Fernandez until 14 April 2009, once the Holy Week holiday is over. Members of the Assembly also agreed to meet every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday after the Holy Week break to discuss the proposed reform. According to Hoy, legislators also agreed that any issue that requires voting should only pass with a majority vote and that all information about the reform process should be made public, ensuring transparency in the process.

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