Teresa Leitão
BrazilpoliticianFemale6.5Global 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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Leitão is the leader of the government in the Senate and discussed the openness of Alcolumbre regarding the PEC 6x1.
Lula e Alcolumbre se reúnem para discutir prioridades do Planalto no Congresso e eleição, mas calendário da PEC 6x1 segue indefinidoBrazil· 2026-08-12
Teresa Leitão is the leader of the government in the Senate and aims to advance key legislation in the second semester.
Congresso adia volta do recesso e reduz janela para votações antes do início da campanhaBrazil· 2026-08-03
Teresa Leitão, the leader of the government in the Senate, allowed senators to vote as they wished.
Senado aprova PEC da aposentadoria especial para agentes de saúde, com impacto de R$ 30 bilhõesBrazil· 2026-07-14
Teresa Leitão is the government leader in the Senate who has been in discussions with Davi Alcolumbre regarding the proposed amendment.
Alcolumbre reclama com o governo de fala do líder do PT na Câmara e amplia impasse com o PlanaltoBrazil· 2026-07-08
Teresa Leitão, the government leader in the Senate, discussed priority agendas with Alcolumbre.
‘Ameaças não serão mais toleradas’Brazil· 2026-07-08
Senator Teresa Leitão was chosen as a potential replacement for Jaques Wagner in the PT's Senate delegation.
Jaques Wagner reclama de 'patacoada' da PF contra ele, admite relação com sócio do Master e nega que tenha gerado crise a LulaBrazil· 2026-06-27
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· 2025-04-23Teresa 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