José Antonio Medeiros

José Medeiros
José Medeiros
Senator from Mato Grosso
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 1, 2015
Personal details
Born	José Antonio Medeiros; March 19, 1970; Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte
Political party	PODE (2017–present) ; PSD (2016–2017) ; PPS (2006–2016)
Alma mater	Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso

José Antonio Medeiros (born March 19, 1970) is a Brazilian politician. He has represented Mato Grosso in the Federal Senate since 2015. He is a member of the Podemos (We Can).[1]

Personal life

Medeiros is a devout member of the Presbyterian church.[2]

Political career

Medeiros voted in favor of the impeachment against then-president Dilma Rousseff.[3] Medeiros voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform, and would later back Rousseff's successor Michel Temer against a similar corruption investigation and impeachment motion.[4]

gollark: According to truth cuboctahedrons, yes.

gollark: It's like they're using the majority of their computing power just to be mildly irritating.

gollark: You'd think so, but we found that they were actually somehow able to look into the future to determine the actual intended question being asked, and then give the wrong answer.

gollark: Your truth cuboctahedrons have been shown to have less than 3% accuracy.

gollark: Except by our truth triangular prisms, which are about the same.

References

"Senador José Antonio Medeiros". Federal Senate. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
"Senado Federal homenageia a IPB e o Mackenzie" (in Portuguese). 16 November 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
"Reforma trabalhista: como votaram os deputados" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
"Como votou cada deputado sobre a denúncia contra Temer" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.

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[1] "Senador José Antonio Medeiros". Federal Senate. Retrieved August 15, 2016.

[2] "Senado Federal homenageia a IPB e o Mackenzie" (in Portuguese). 16 November 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

[3] "Reforma trabalhista: como votaram os deputados" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.

[4] "Como votou cada deputado sobre a denúncia contra Temer" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.

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