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Alcolumbre decides to wait for the Chamber to vote on reducing the age of criminal responsibility to discuss the issue in the Senate

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The president of Congress, Alcolumbre, decided not to put a proposal to a vote after consideration by the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta, with whom he spoke the day before.
He had committed to discussing the matter when the Chamber deliberated on it.

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Alcolumbre had made a commitment to put the proposal on the agenda for deliberation when the Chamber of Deputies deliberated on it.

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I said that I made a commitment that when the Chamber deliberated on this proposal, I would put it on the agenda for us to deliberate [...] I spoke to the president [of the Chamber of Deputies] Hugo Motta yesterday and he made a consideration for me and I, as president of Congress, need to understand that it was a reasonable consideration [...] I will comply with Hugo Motta's request and not put it to a vote now", said Alcolumbre.

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Alcolumbre decides to wait for the Chamber to vote on reducing the age of criminal responsibility to discuss the issue in the Senate

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The president of Congress, Alcolumbre, decided not to put a proposal to a vote after consideration by the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta, with whom he spoke the day before.
He had committed to discussing the matter when the Chamber deliberated on it.

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