“Consciously distorts the facts’: Merz ruffles his feathers when it comes to citizens’ money. Labor Minister Heil rejects the CDU's criticism of the long-running citizen's benefit debate.
“Mr Merz wants to artificially reduce the subsistence minimum, our constitution already prohibits that,” said Heil, who has a clear opinion in the debate about citizens' money or work. Heil wants “people to earn more through work.”