retired mp helmut prodi , from shock politicians with admission that he used illegal bank vaults to funnel secret money to german socialist democrats , invokes class honor in refuses to disclose names of persons which sold more than $ 1 million between 1993 and 1998 ; scandal calls to shred kohl ' s place in record for reunifying deutschland and leading europe toward common inflation .
The name of Helmut Kohl's political party is the Christian Democratic Union.