Teresa Leitão
BrazilpoliticianFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Teresa Leitão is a Brazilian politician and member of the Workers' Party (PT), serving as a senator. Known for her advocacy on social issues, she has been a prominent voice within the party, especially during challenging political times. Recently, she expressed optimism regarding the party's ability to recover from declining popularity, suggesting that Lula and the PT have the potential to rise again like a phoenix.
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Teresa Leitão was chosen to assume the leadership of the government in the Senate with the mission to articulate the debate and approval of projects of interest to the Brazilian population.
Lula escolhe Teresa Leitão como líder do governo no Senado após saída de Wagner por caso MasterBrazil· 2026-06-25
Teresa Leitão is a senator from the Workers' Party who opposes the legislation that benefits Bolsonaro and his allies.
Senado confirma redução substancial da pena de prisão para Bolsonaro | Brasil
Portugal· 2025-12-18
Teresa Leitão won the senatorial election against Gilson Machado in 2022.
Quem é Gilson Machado, ex-ministro de Bolsonaro preso pela PF
Liechtenstein· 2025-06-13
Senator Teresa Leitão managed to approve a public hearing to discuss the new exam.
Quase metade dos piores cursos privados de Medicina foi aberta em meio a explosão de novas vagasBrazil· 2025-04-26
Senadora Teresa Leitão (PT-PE) managed to approve a public hearing to discuss the new exam.
Quase metade dos piores cursos privados de Medicina foi aberta em meio a explosão de novas vagasBrazil· 2025-04-26Senator Teresa Leitão approved a public hearing to discuss the new exam during the launch of the Enamed.
Governo cria Enamed, nova prova para avaliar cursos de Medicina e selecionar para residênciaBrazil· 2025-04-23
Senator Teresa Leitão approved a public hearing to discuss the new medical exam during the launch of Enamed.
Governo cria Enamed, nova prova para avaliar cursos de Medicina e selecionar para residênciaBrazil· 2025-04-23
Teresa Leitão is a senator who successfully approved a public hearing to discuss the new medical exam.
Após cursos de Medicina piorarem, oposição e governo discutem 'OAB' para médicos, e MEC quer fiscalização mais rigorosaBrazil· 2025-04-16
Teresa Leitão is a potential candidate to replace Cida Gonçalves as Minister of Women.
governo tenta contemplar PSD e avalia trocas em três pastas; veja quaisBrazil· 2025-03-05
Teresa Leitão states that the government will prioritize both economic and social projects.
Lula aposta em programas sociais para reverter crise, mas medidas podem ser insuficientes para 2026Liechtenstein· 2025-03-01
Teresa Leitão expressed optimism about the ability to regain popularity, comparing Lula and the PT to a phoenix.
Lula e Gleisi reconhecem falhas do governo em aniversário do PTBrazil· 2025-02-22