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Another Poliarquía poll shows Freedom Advances poised to expand its representation in Congress enough so that, with other allies, Milei could block vetoes and approve labor and tax reforms the government wants.

This appeared to be a reference to Turkey, which has become a major player in the negotiations, amid reports Israel has vetoed the country's involvement.

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But he also vetoed union-backed bill that would have required the state Board of Education to adopt health education instructional materials by July 1, 2028.

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Now, analysts think a more realistic goal is to control a third of seats with allies, enough to veto laws, such as the big spending boost recently approved by Congress, and block impeachment.

Steel veto power for the first time last month, blocking a decision to stop processing raw steel at a plant in Illinois.

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