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08-13-2007, 05:30 PM
Of the 37 laws that were passed in both legislative chambers and signed by the President, nearly two-thirds were actually drafted by the Executive Branch. In fact, 21 of the 37 laws passed over the last year came from the Executive Branch. These laws included the DR-CAFTA bill, the law that punishes bribery, the creation of the new Ministry of the Treasury, the law that calls for austerity in the public sector, the refinancing of the Central Bank, and to one covering fiscal amnesty, among others. Legislators, among them Minou Tavarez Mirabal, Victor Bisono and Julio Cesar Valentin, were also active in producing legislative initiatives.
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