Comments by Italy's deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini
- Government would not agree with the proposal if it harms Italy
- As it appears, it currently does "damage" Italy
It's not the first time that France and Germany's reform plans are being met with opposition but the resistance here by Italy could also be part of the political game of chicken that they're playing with the European Commission as they insist on sticking with their original budget proposal as submitted last month.