"We have the choice between two difficult solutions, either to accept a very bad budget (...) and then there's the other solution, which is a vote of no confidence" says MP and Rassemblement National party spokesman Laurent Jacobelli, a few hours before French MPs examine the text of the joint committee on the 2025 Budget and the announced use of the 49.3 motion by PM François Bayrou to force through the budget. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES