Germany’s next leader Merz is vowing to do ‘whatever it takes’ on historic $1.3 trillion infrastructure spending revolution

Merz's task has got trickier after the Green party, whose votes are needed to reach the two-thirds mark, threatened to torpedo the plans unless more is included in them for climate protection.
Merz's task has got trickier after the Green party, whose votes are needed to reach the two-thirds mark, threatened to torpedo the plans unless more is included in them for climate protection.
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