10 November 2025 – In an interview over the weekend, Manfred Weber, head of the European People’s Party, said: “As the leader of the largest party, I am determined: we must smash bureaucracy with a crowbar.” We therefore ask: In light of CSDDD, EUDR, CSRD, WSR, PPWR, DPP, CBAM, and steel tariffs – have you really heard the shot, Mr. Weber, or have you already drowned in the red tape? Source

