We believe that, negotiating with the opposition, we won't have trouble approving the biggest minimum wage in the last 25 years.

It'll certainly bring debate, as the opposition will say the government is helping bankers. But as the government proves it'll boost investments, economic growth and create jobs, we'll manage to get it passed.

We can pass it in the first half of the year. Our basis of support is strong again and we're not facing defeats anymore.

I asked them if it wasn't too much trouble, if I wasn't being too pushy, if they could execute what we were trying to do. And if it didn't make them too angry, if they also wanted to play some defense on the other end, that would be great.

That can't go on. We're inviting trouble if it does go on,

I never got in any trouble before and this was my fourth year being here. I was wrong in what I did, but I feel I should have been allowed to stay in school.