It's 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
The benches of the Palais Bourbon are almost all occupied and the tension is at its height.
The executive has just been inflicted several setbacks in a row on its public finance programming law, noting to its great dismay that some of its articles are rejected one after the other by an alliance of opposition LR / RN / Nudes.
Jean-René Cazeneuve, MP for the Gers and general rapporteur for the budget, speaks for the umpteenth time in the Hemicycle in front of white-hot parliamentarians.
"You don't offer anything and you delete, that's what you've been doing for a few hours,"
he says, reassembled, looking at the opposition benches.
Interventions to which the parliamentarian is now accustomed, since he has already defended this text, then that on the 2023 budget in the finance committee, in recent weeks.
And the marathon is not over: it is also he who will be in combat, in the company of the ministers of…
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