DPK Issues Warnings Against Gyeonggi Governor, Lawmaker over Remarks Seen as Disparaging Firefighters

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On the 20th, People Power Party Floor Leader Jeong Jeom-sik, targeting Gyeonggi Governor Choo Mi-ae and Democratic Party lawmaker Boo Seung-chan—who have been at the center of daily controversy over their "firefighter shilling" remarks—stated, "The Democratic Party must impose the highest level of disciplinary action at the party level on Governor Choo and Rep. Boo to ensure that such incidents never happen again."

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The People Power Party demanded strong disciplinary action against Gyeonggi Province Governor Choo Mi-ae and Assemblyman Boo Seung-chan for disparaging fire department finances. They stated their position that a public apology and strict accountability must be demanded for their remarks and actions that dismissed the sacrifices of firefighters as a financial burden.

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The Supreme Council of the Democratic Party of Korea issued a warning on the 21st to Gyeonggi Province Governor Choo Mi-ae and Democratic Party lawmaker Boo Seung-chan, who sparked controversy with remarks regarding fire service finances. Spokesperson Cho Gye-won informed reporters after the closed-door Supreme Council meeting held at the National Assembly that the party leadership had reached this consensus. "This is meant to urge the parties…

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The Democratic Party of Korea decided on the 21st to issue warnings to Gyeonggi Governor Choo Mi-ae and Representative Boo Seung-chan, who sparked controversy with their remarks regarding fire service finances. Speaking to reporters after the Supreme Council meeting at the National Assembly, Spokesperson Cho Gye-won stated, "We reached a consensus during the closed-door Supreme Council meeting to issue warnings to Governor Choo and Representativ…