Guaranteeing the unity of the Republicans on the question of pensions: it is certainly an even more complicated battle for Éric Ciotti than appointing the new leadership of the party.
“It is my responsibility as president of LR to set the line”
, he slipped to several elected officials before Elisabeth Borne unveiled the pension reform on Tuesday.
And before the LR deputies meet, the same day, in a group meeting then in a back-to-school seminar.
In the name of
"coherence"
and
"responsibility"
, Éric Ciotti has clearly called for a vote on a reform of executive pensions that the right has always defended and which would a priori be substantially the same as that which LR senators are proposing. every year.
The President of the Republicans knows it, there are today more political disadvantages for him to oppose the reform than to vote for it.
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Eric Ciotti was also very struck by the many letters from LR voters sent to the party headquarters.
All say they are tired of
“procrastination”
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