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vbadmin
08-04-2006, 07:10 PM
The PLD ruling party, which won the majority in the May congressional election, has announced who will be determining the legislature's agenda for the next year. The party announced that the Senate will be led by party secretary general Reinaldo Pared Perez (brother of Armed Forces Minister Sigfrido Pared Perez), who is senator-elect for the National District (city of Santo Domingo). The vice president of the Senate will be Cristina Lizardo, senator for the Province of Santo Domingo (sister of General Controller Simon Lizardo). Spokesman for the senators will be Francis Vargas, PLD-Puerto Plata.
The Chamber of Deputies will be led by Julio Cesar Valentin (PLD-Santiago) and the vice president will be Lucia Medina (sister of Secretary of the Presidency Danilo Medina). The senators and deputies are scheduled to vote on 16 August, start of the new legislature, to make the party's choices official.

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