Right-wing MEPs loathe the Green Deal — but have no plan of attack
The surging faction has yet to offer a concrete strategy. It’s not even clear everyone can put up with each other.
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“We cannot, as Europe alone, impose so many rules to our own people, that’s punishing them and chasing our companies away because there’s no level playing field anymore,” Assita Kanko, ECR vice-chair and Belgian MEP for the nationalist Flemish party Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie told POLITICO. | Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images
July 3, 2024
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