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Bundestag Vice President - Ramelow (Left Party) also against 5% hurdle: "We are no longer the old West Germany"

By with∅ut-me 31.07.2026 at 06:49 Uhr Elections Political Parties Parliament & Legislation
TL;DR AI-generated Bodo Ramelow of the Left Party and parts of the SPD advocate for lowering the 5% hurdle, arguing it endangers democracy and leaves votes unconsidered. The Union rejects this, citing the need for parliamentary stability.

Source: deutschlandfunk.de

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