By Nicolás Misculin
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The government of Argentine President Javier Milei was seeking to salvage his wide-ranging economic reform package on Wednesday after Congress delivered a major blow a day earlier, casting doubt over its future and triggering a fall in financial markets.
Lower house lawmakers on Tuesday rejected several crucial proposals in the bill, sending it back to a legislative committee for a rethink.
But a spokesperson for the government told Reuters on Wednesday that it appeared unlikely the bill, which had already been significantly reworked by lawmakers, would make it back to the lower house.
The government was weighing whether break it up into separate bills, ruling party lawmaker Oscar Zago said on Wednesday in an interview on local radio station Urbana.
Zago, who leads the ruling party’s minority bloc in the lower house, said a non-binding…
