translated from Spanish: AMLO appoints Commissioners of the CRE which were rejected by the Senate insulated the

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he is satisfied and “very happy” that the Senate rejected for the second time the triads that he sent to fill the four vacancies of the Commission energy regulation (CRE).
This decision, he said, demonstrates that there is democracy, which is experiencing a new phase in the country where there are discrepancies and plurality.
“Do you think that rejecting the triads to President Díaz Ordaz? Who, Fox, Calderón, penalty? “No, what happened yesterday is really a pride ring, it is something unprecedented and what good that Act so the senators, with independence, autonomy, have all our respect and we are going to comply with the legal procedure”.
Read: Senate rejects candidates of AMLO to the Energy Regulatory Commission for failing to comply with the profile reported that after rejecting applicants, last night sent already four appointments: Luis Linares Zapata (which had 65 votes in the Senate), Norma Leticia Campos (64 votes ), José Alberto Celestino (67 votes) and Guadalupe Escalante (67), who reached majority, but did not reach the two-thirds.
The Commissioner should be appointed by the vote of two-thirds of the senators present at the session.
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Original source in Spanish