00:00Thousands of protesters poured into the streets to protest against President Millay's sweeping
00:05proposals to slash spending and boost his own powers.
00:09Argentina's Senate approved two divisive bills on Thursday morning, following an all-night
00:13voting marathon.
00:15The vote delivered a major boost to Millay, who faces tough resistance in Argentina's
00:20opposition-dominated Congress.
00:22The anger was audible ahead of the Senate vote in downtown Buenos Aires.
00:26Hundreds of federal security forces pushed back protesters with rounds of tear gas and
00:31water cannons.
