Shortly before the start of the budget discussions in the Bundestag, the FDP faction considers a reduction of the

Shortly before the start of the budget discussions in the Bundestag, the FDP faction considers a reduction of the

The need for action is “manageable” at 2.4 billion euros in order to achieve the previously practiced reduction in spending of two percent of total expenditure, said parliamentary group vice-chairman Christoph Meyer of the Funke Media Group. This is “a question of will”. However, it is unclear whether this is what the SPD and the … Read more

What is unusual about a loan? (Law, money, history)

What is unusual about a loan? (Law, money, history)

What is so unusual about a party granting a loan to a board member, which has of course since been repaid, that one would consider this to be embezzlement? What I still don’t understand is that for years I have been giving money to the homeless party, so much so that in 2010 we actually … Read more

Sahra Wagenknecht makes drastic proposal

Sahra Wagenknecht makes drastic proposal

Sahra Wagenknecht does not want to spend any more money on weapons delivered to Ukraine. The Left and the CDU, on the other hand, criticize the halt to aid to Ukraine. BSW chairwoman Sahra Wagenknecht is calling for funds for military equipment to be cut from the 2025 federal budget. “These funds should be completely … Read more

Drinking water at the Air Force barracks in Cologne-Wahn can be used again

Drinking water at the Air Force barracks in Cologne-Wahn can be used again

During the incident, “abnormal water values” and then a hole in the fence were discovered, said a spokesman for the German Armed Forces in Cologne outside the barracks. The military area was then cordoned off for hours. Police authorities, military police (“military police”) and the Military Counterintelligence Service (MAD) were on site. After investigating, the … Read more

Bavarian AfD Member of the Bundestag Petr Bystron Dealing with Investigation for Corruption Allegations

Bavarian AfD Member of the Bundestag Petr Bystron Dealing with Investigation for Corruption Allegations

Because of corruption allegations in opposition to Bavarian AfD member of the Bundestag Petr Bystron, the Bundestag has raised its immunity. Which means investigations will start in opposition to the previous state chairman of the Bavarian AfD. The Munich Public Prosecutor’s Workplace and the Bavarian State Felony Police Workplace introduced {that a} member of the … Read more

MPs Additional Income Revealed: Ricarda Lang vs. Baden-Württemberg Politician

MPs Additional Income Revealed: Ricarda Lang vs. Baden-Württemberg Politician

Ricarda Lang breaks down all of her income on her website. A piece of information that seems to interest many. But when it comes to additional income, another Baden-Württemberg politician stands out. How much does Green Party Federal Chairwoman Ricarda Lang’s income? If you want to know exactly, you can simply read it on their … Read more

FDP Member Survey Results: Wafer-Thin Majority in Favor of Remaining in Traffic Light Coalition

FDP Member Survey Results: Wafer-Thin Majority in Favor of Remaining in Traffic Light Coalition

The FDP asked its members about remaining in the traffic light coalition. The result is just in favor of it. But the FDP will also have to make compromises in 2024. It is a wafer-thin majority with which the FDP is starting the new year: the member survey gives the party leadership support for remaining … Read more

German Politician Wolfgang Schäuble Dies at Age 81: Long-Serving CDU Politician and Euro Crisis Figure Passes Away

German Politician Wolfgang Schäuble Dies at Age 81: Long-Serving CDU Politician and Euro Crisis Figure Passes Away

EPA NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 11:11 German politician Wolfgang Schäuble has died at the age of 81. The CDU politician served in the German parliament for more than 50 years and during his long political career he was, among other things, Minister of the Interior and President of the Bundestag. Outside Germany, he is best known as … Read more

Lindner explains supplementary budget: “We would rather spend money on the future than on interest”

Lindner explains supplementary budget: “We would rather spend money on the future than on interest”

The Bundestag Presidium has scheduled 68 minutes for the debate on the 2023 supplementary budget this Friday morning. In order to pass it, the government factions must again decide on an emergency because Germany will have to take on more debt than planned. The dispute is not just about the budget for the current year. … Read more

Budget crisis: Union demands leadership from Olaf Scholz

Budget crisis: Union demands leadership from Olaf Scholz

Before his government declaration in the Bundestag, Union politicians from Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) demands leadership in the budget crisis. The Chancellor must explain how he wants to put the federal budgets for 2023 and 2024 on a solid footing, said Union parliamentary group vice-president Jens Spahn Rhenish Post. “Scholz is the elected chancellor, he … Read more