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Bundespolitik: Bas Challenges Unemployment Ban on Day One

Chancellor Bas stated that the goal is to become as independent as possible from other nations in terms of competition with China. The cabinet will now discuss internally and then with EU states what actions to take, as the current economic growth in Saxony-Anhalt is due to immigration. The number of German employees is decreasing as more are retiring than coming.

"We can sort out the added value created by immigrants by job and industry," Gropp explained. This value would disappear otherwise. Many sectors are affected, with foreigners making up 33 to 40 percent in food production, construction, hospitality, and logistics, while around 20 percent of all doctors come from abroad. The internal and external political challenges are immense, and nothing would change regardless of who faces these tasks.

While the survey figures are "horrible," the CDU remains the most successful Christian democratic party in Europe. However, the conditions are extremely difficult, and the central question is whether the red-black coalition has the strength to implement the planned reforms in the autumn. Gropp praised the Rent Commission's proposals as groundbreaking, describing the planned reform as a century-long project, representing a compromise between political parties and generations.

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