
The President Javier Milei celebrated tonight permit of the state budget for 2026, a government initiative that achieved an important political success for the ruling party.
The general vote passed 46 votes in favor, 25 against and the abstention of Alejandra Vigo from Córdoba (United Provinces). “Long live damn freedom” The president wrote after learning the result of the vote, attaching a photo of the voting panel to the message.
That is the first budget prepared by Milei’s Libertarian government. For the past two years, the national administration has governed with redirected budgets, without congressional approval.
Other officials quickly celebrated the government’s victory and commented on social networks.
One of them was the current senator Patricia Bullrichwho wrote: “I am happy about achieving a budget historical. And I am very pleased with the senators who voted for Argentina and with the team that worked to achieve this goal.”
The President of the Chamber of Deputies, Martin Menem, After learning about the positive result for the government, he published a photo with his team and assured: “With milei, order and household balance.”
Meanwhile the chief of staffManuel Adorni, wrote in X: “Gentlemen, we have a budget for 2026. If necessary: We have a country without a budget deficit. God bless the Argentine Republic.”
Luis Petri, former defense minister and new deputy, also said in X: “Come on!!! Argentina has.” budget 2026 and above all it has a future!!! In 2025 they threw everything at us, they tried to break the economic plan and overthrow the government, but they didn’t succeed! Now, with another Congress, thanks to millions of Argentines who do not let up, do not want to return and look forward to the future, we are making Argentina great again under the leadership of President Javier Milei!
The project sent by the executive collected thegeneral support for almost all political forces with representation in the upper house, with the exception of the Kirchnerist majority of the Popular Interbloc, Conglomerate that various expressions of Peronism.