We're already in mid-March, and the lower house of Brazil's Congress is only now setting up its standing committees, meaning that real legislative work can now begin. Lula's Workers' Party is set to take charge of the all-important Constitution and Justice Committee, as well as the Finance and Tax Committee. Deputy editor Euan Marshall and reporter Cedê Silva explain who ended up with what, and why these standing committees are so important to Brazil's legislative work.
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