What was this thrill that went through the deputies of the majority on Wednesday evening, when the article on the health pass was put to the vote?
In the hemicycle of the National Assembly, the parliamentarians were confused by the appearance of the results of this key vote, around 10 p.m.: 74 votes in favor, 73 against.
The leader of the Marcheurs deputies, Christophe Castaner, had to launch calls for mobilization on the phones to obtain reinforcements.
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But, overnight, new fear: only ten votes separated the 135 supporters of the 125 opponents of the bill of health vigilance.
The elected officials of La République en Marche (LREM) came close to the parliamentary incident on this text, which grants the government the possibility of resorting to exceptional measures - state of health emergency, health pass - until July 31, 2022, s 'he wishes.
"We were scared, there was no collective awareness of the need to mobilize on this essential text"
, explains the deputy.
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