| Antonio Bulhões | |
|---|---|
 Bulhões in 2012 | |
| Federal Deputy for São Paulo | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 1 February 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1968-05-05) 5 May 1968 (age 56) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Political party | PRB |
Antonio Carlos Martins de Bulhões (born 5 May 1968) is a Brazilian politician and religious leader. Although born in Rio de Janeiro, he has spent his political career representing São Paulo, having served as state representative since 2007.
Personal life
Bulhões is originally a lawyer, and is also a pastor and bishop of the neo-Pentecostal movement the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God. Bulhões has also been a presenter for the television shows Fala que Eu Te Escuto (Speak I love you) on RecordTV and Retrato de Família (Family Portrait) on Record News.
Political career
Between 7 February 2012 and 1 February 2013, Bulhões was the leader of the Brazilian Republican Party or (PRB) in the legislative house.
Bulhões voted in favor of the impeachment against then-president Dilma Rousseff. Bulhões voted in favor of the Brazil labor reform (2017), and would later back Rousseff's successor Michel Temer against a similar impeachment motion.
References
- ^ "ANTONIO BULHÕES – Biografia". Câmara dos Deputados do Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 February 2019.
- "60 anos da Rede Record é destaque no Congresso Nacional" (in Portuguese). PRB. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 21 February 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.