elected in 2006. Lula may be able to cut a deal with the PMDB if he seeks a replacement for the party's Social Security Minister Romero Juca, who faces fraud allegations. Asked whether extra cabinet posts could win PMDB support, Calheiros said the view was "over simplistic". He said Lula had to do more to repair Congress relations than please the PMDB. "Even the (leftist) government is voting with the (rightist) opposition these days," said the senator from the northeast Alagoas state. --SP 0045 Local Time 2145 GMT