Constitutional Democratic Party's Ozawa: "I Will Take Power if the Cabinet Resigns" if the Ruling Party Loses a Majority in the House of Councillors

Mainichi Shimbun

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On the 17th, Constitutional Democratic Party member of the House of Representatives Ichiro Ozawa spoke in his hometown of Iwate Prefecture about how he would respond if the ruling party loses its majority in the House of Councillors election, saying, "The cabinet should resign. If they say they won't, it will be a vote of no confidence in the cabinet. They should dissolve the House of Representatives and take power with dignity."