Eunício Oliveira

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Eunício Oliveira
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 February 2023
Constituency	Ceará
In office 14 July 2005 – 1 February 2011
Constituency	Ceará
In office 1 February 1999 – 23 January 2004
Constituency	Ceará
President of the Federal Senate
In office 1 February 2017 – 1 February 2019
Preceded by	Renan Calheiros
Succeeded by	Davi Alcolumbre
Senator for Ceará
In office 1 February 2011 – 1 February 2019
Preceded by	Tasso Jereissati
Succeeded by	Cid Gomes
Minister of Communications
In office 23 January 2004 – 14 July 2005
President	Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded by	Miro Teixeira
Succeeded by	Hélio Costa
Personal details
Born	(1952-09-30) 30 September 1952 (age 71) Lavras da Mangabeira, Ceará, Brazil
Political party	MDB (1972–present)
Profession	Businessman
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Eunício Lopes de Oliveira (born 30 September 1952) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. He represent Ceará in the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil since February 2023. Previously, he was a federal congressman representing Ceará from 1999 to 2011 and Federal Senator representing the state from 2011 to 2019, becoming president of the Senate of Brazil from 1 February 2017 to 2019.^[1]

He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement.^[2] He was candidate running for Governor of Ceará in 2014.

He is mentioned in 2017 among the beneficiaries of bribes from the multinational JBS.^{[citation needed]}.^[3] In a plea bargain, Eunício was accused of having received two million reais in bribes from the Odebrecht Organization (now Novonor).^[4]

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