Francina Armengol, President of Congress: “There is no polarization, there is a climate of sought-after aggressiveness”
The third most important authority in the State has expressed her support for "asking more direct and straightforward questions to the Government" in Parliament. "The magic recipe to bring down the soufflé of insults would be to accept democratic results and behave according to basic education standards," she states.
Francina Armengol, a 55-year-old pharmacist from Inca, Baleares, has been a prominent figure in Spanish politics for over 15 years as a socialist leader. She has served as president of the Congress, the third institution of the State, in the current legislature. Her tenure has not been easy, with some right-wing lawmakers from PP and Vox targeting her. They have not responded to her personal congratulations in private.
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