SPD state leaders back Klingbeil in German budget dispute over electricity tax cut

German coalition tensions rise as Union demands electricity tax reduction without clear funding. Bremen mayor Bovenschulte insists on serious counter-financing, signaling intra-SPD alignment with Klingbeil's position. Fiscal policy uncertainty persists ahead of budget negotiations.

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