
The second withdrawal in a short time: According to SPIEGEL information, Jens Spahn is giving up his seat in the most important Bundestag committee.
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According to SPIEGEL information, Jens Spahn is giving up his seat in the Bundestag's budget committee.
Spahn quits in the budget committee
The second withdrawal in a short time: According to SPIEGEL information, Jens Spahn is giving up his seat in the most important Bundestag committee. “Normal work” is “hardly possible,” he writes in an internal message.
By Gerald Traufetter

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