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The Congress resumes this morning the

with the intervention of the spokesmen of the parliamentary groups that could not take the rostrum in the first session held on Tuesday.

As on the first day,

will be able to intervene whenever he wishes during the

, without a time limit, and he will be able to respond jointly or separately to each of the groups.

The first day of the

concluded after 8:40 p.m. on Tuesday at the end of the turn of the ERC spokesman,

, and the consequent reply from the President of the Government,

.

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9.02

The second day of the Debate on the State of the Nation with minority groups begins

The Congress resumes this Wednesday the debate on the state of the nation with the intervention of the spokesmen of the parliamentary groups that could not go up to the rostrum in the first session held on Tuesday.

It will be from nine in the morning when the different spokespersons of the group of the Plural Left will go up to the speakers' gallery, which will be followed by Ciudadanos, with Inés Arrimadas;

the PNV, with Aitor Esteban;

EH Bildu, with the spokesperson Mertxe Aizpurua, and finally the Mixed Group.

Hector Gómez, the spokesman for the PSOE, the main party that supports the Government, will close the turn of spokespersons.

As on the first day, Pedro Sánchez will be able to intervene whenever he wishes, without a time limit and he will be able to respond jointly or separately to each of the groups.

After the debate on the state of the nation itself, a period is opened for the parliamentary groups to present proposals for resolutions, which seek to guide the Government's political action.

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8.11

The PRC will ask the Government of Sánchez today in the Debate on the State of the Nation to accelerate the execution of the commitments with Cantabria

The national deputy of the

,

, will ask the President of the Government,

, during his speech this Wednesday in the

, to accelerate the execution of all the commitments that the Executive has with the Cantabrians, especially, the works of the high-speed train to Madrid, the inclusion of the train to Bilbao in the Extended Basic Network of the European Union, the improvement of the Cercanías network and the payment of the 33 million euros pending to "finally settle the historical debt of Valdecilla".

The national deputy will take the floor on the second day of the debate, which is taking place in the

from yesterday, July 12, until tomorrow, the 14th. It will be the first time that a Cantabrian representative intervenes in this debate, which It hasn't been held for seven years.

Mazón will take the opportunity to demand "greater agility" in the fulfillment of the commitments signed by the Regionalist Party and the PSOE in 2019 and which are part of the pact for the constitution of the

.

In this sense, it has specified that it will affect the bidding and awarding of the two remaining sections of the train to Madrid (Osorno-Calahorra de Boedo and Calahorra de Boedo-Alar del Rey), so that both procedures are completed before that ends this year.

"We are already in July and the months go by quickly, we want facts", he stressed.

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7.51

The Congress will process today after the debate on the State of the Nation the express reform of the PSOE on the CGPJ to unlock the renewal of the TC

The

will debate this Wednesday the consideration of the bill promoted by the

to return to

(

) its ability to make appointments while in office, but only to designate its two candidates to

(

), with the expectation that it will be approved on Thursday and can be sent to the Senate.

The socialist parliamentary group introduced this bill on June 24 with the aim of partially amending the reform of the Organic Law of the Judiciary (LOPJ) approved in March 2021 at the initiative of the Government, which prevents the CGPJ from being able to discretionary appointments in the judicial leadership with the mandate expired, a situation in which he has been since December 2018.

The problem raised is that this limitation of functions has made it impossible for the CGPJ to appoint two of the four candidates who must replace the four TC magistrates who saw their mandate expire on June 12, since it is the corresponding third designate in equal parts the Government and

, with two candidates each.

"To avoid this situation, which can cause difficulties in the renewal of the constitutional bodies, article 570 bis of the Organic Law of the Judiciary must be modified, in order to introduce among the powers conferred on the CGPJ in office that of appointing the two magistrates of the TC that, in the terms provided in article 599 of the same norm, corresponds to him to designate", reads the explanatory memorandum of the socialist proposal.

The Executive requested an express processing of this bill within the framework of the

, so the plan is that, after the duels of the president,

, with the parliamentary spokesmen, the Congress celebrates the Wednesday afternoon a first debate on the entirety of the reform so that the following day the partial amendments are discussed and their approval is voted on.

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7.43

Feijóo will assess Sánchez's measures in the Debate of the Nation in a PP summer course this Wednesday

The leader of the

,

, will assess the first day of the

and the measures of the President of the Government,

, during his speech at a summer course that his party organizes in

(Madrid).

Feijóo has attended the chamber of the Congress, where he has occupied for the first time the first seat of the Popular Group in which until four months ago

sat

, but he has left all the protagonism to the general secretary and spokesperson of the Popular Group,

, since he could not speak from the speakers' gallery.

In her speech, the 'number two' of the

has harshly charged against

's management and has stated that she is going to leave Spain "worse than she found it".

"The

Government does not give more of itself and it is a failed and exhausted project", he has proclaimed, without going into assessing the taxes on banks and energy companies that Sánchez has announced, assuring that he wants to know the "fine print".

It will be this Wednesday when

will pronounce on the

, first with an interview on Onda Cero, and then in his speech at the summer courses organized by the Spanish delegation of the Popular Group of the EPP in the Madrid municipality of San Lorenzo of El Escorial.

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7.08

The government spokeswoman slips that Rufián approached Sánchez to apologize for showing the three bullets

The Minister of Territorial Policy and Government spokesperson, Isabel Rodríguez, has slipped that the ERC spokesman in Congress,

, is "repentant" after exhibiting three red "bullets"

during his speech in the

supposedly used by Morocco to "kill" 37 migrants in the last assault on the Melilla fence, because then he went to speak with the Prime Minister,

.

As the minister stressed in an interview on Cadena Ser, Rufián himself "has been aware of that mistake, which will surely haunt him."

Rufián

took out those bullets one by one, during his first speech in the

, explaining that they had been picked up at the border by his partner, deputy María Carvalho Dantas, and used by the Moroccan Gendarmerie to "kill" the migrants who tried to jump the Melilla fence.

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