AMLO Announces Sweeping Constitutional Reforms
However, López Obrador’s National Regeneration Movement does not have sufficient votes between itself and its allies to pass the proposed 20 constitutional changes into law
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After Electricity Reform Failure, AMLO Pivots to Lithium
By KELIN DILLON Just one day after Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) controversial electricity reform was blocked from passing by opposition members of the Chamber of Deputies, López Obrador returned with a new initiative – legislation nationalizing Mexico’s natural lithium supply – for the parliamentary chamber to vote on during its Monday, April 18, session. Never one to
Read moreDos Bocas Funding Soars 151 Percent over Budget
By KELIN DILLON A massive extra 68 billion pesos have been given to the construction of Mexico’s controversial Dos Bocas refinery in Tabasco during the first semester of 2021 — more than what was given to the country’s health sector during the same time period despite the deadly coronavirus pandemic. Data from Mexico’s Secretariat of Finance (SHCP) revealed the initially
Read moreHow the US Can Sustain Progress with Mexico on Migration
By EARL ANTHONY WAYNE, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
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