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Georges-Louis Bouchez and his salary: “I live in a 60m2 apartment, in a neighborhood where there is nothing more than Mons”

The example of Jacques Chirac marked Georges-Louis Bouchez, chairman of the MR at 33.

Chirac spent his life conquering the presidency and, after two years in office, it was over. In politics, you spend your life conquering power and, when you have it, you are so old that you know nothing about it

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regrets there. This example was in my head when I was told: ‘waits’. “ On Monday, DH returned to the remuneration of party presidents (18. 900 € gross / month for Bouchez).

“I don’t want to hide it or apologize for it. I’d rather have my hourly wages looked at. What people don’t see is the cost of politics. I still have debts that I I’m only going to be able to pay thanks to this new salary, notably € 10,000 from a previous campaign. I come from an environment that has no means. Even today, I live in a 60 m² apartment in Mons, in a more than average neighborhood “, he adds. A salary like that gives you the responsibility to invest yourself at 1000%. At the MR, I consider that I am the one who should turn off the lights last, because I am the biggest salary in the building. Even if, when I earned four times less as a senator, my investment was no less . “ A mandate that Bouchez no longer intends to exercise in the future. The goal is to find a figure in civil society who brings something different, not to redistribute it around the house. This would not bring added value. There are discussions, we are moving forward. I thought of a person but I cannot give a name.

A statement that will disappoint the MR …

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