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French National Assembly rejects 2025 budget bill

Paris, Nov 13 (UNI) The lower house of the French parliament, the National Assembly, has rejected the 2025 budget bill.
In the fall, members of the parliament must approve the state budget and social security spending for the coming year. Voting takes place on two parts of the bill: expenditure and revenue.
During the first vote on the budget revenue part, 192 members of parliament voted in favor and 362 voted against it amid plans for large-scale budget cuts that should result in savings of 60 billion euros (
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