From NPR news in Washington, I'm Jack Speer.Hitting the Reset button on federal education policy, president Obama has sighed the Every Student Succeeds Act. It noted how rare it is to have both democrats and republicans in congress on the same side.

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

Exactly three weeks ago, we reported on a memo released by Republicans on the Intelligence Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. The memo was related to how in 2016, U.S. government investigators got court approval to spy on a former adviso

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This week could decide whether Republicans salvage one of President Donald Trumps major agenda items during his first year in office or head into a midterm election year with no landmark legislative accomplishments to tout. In coming days, Senate Rep

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(11月)

1.Thousands of fills on national mall in the march for stricter gun control, speakers are calling on congress to pass a ban on military style of sale weapons, and high capacity ammunition. 2.IOA senator Tom Harkin says he will not see in re-election

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New questions are being raised about U.S. domestic support for the war in Afghanistan in the wake of leaked secret documents about the war and a recent congressional vote on funding for the conflict. Jim Malone 30 July 2010 President Barack Obama (fi

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Over the years, Democrats and Republicans have tended to face challenges in congressional midterm elections. Voters typically turn out in smaller numbers than when they go to the polls to elect a president, and that places a priority on making sure t

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Democrats in Maryland control most of the major seats of power, except for one. Governor Larry Hogan, a Republican, is up for re-election on Tuesday. And according to the polls, he is up by double digits over his Democratic challen

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Today, America faces a make-or-break moment for the middle class. After the worst economic crisis of our lifetimes, some still want to return to the same policies that got us into this mess. They're the same policies that have stacked the deck agains

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A new U.S. Congress has convened in Washington. Republicans now control the House of Representatives, and Democrats have a reduced majority in the Senate, giving the United States a divided legislature. The 112th Congress features scores of new Repub

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My names is A.Welcome to the 360 Broadcast. Here is a possible deal against budget stand off. Let's get started. After a day, the shutdown mess that sounded at first like more of the same, either side seeming to budge. The only thing that I will say

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Hi, everybody. 嗨,大家好! Four years after the worst economic crisis of our lifetimes, we're seeing signs that, as a nation, we're moving forward again. 在我们国家经历了人生当中最坏的四年经济危机之后,我们再次看到了

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Hi, everybody. 大家好。 Last week, without much fanfare, Members of the House of Representatives banged a gavel, turned out the lights, and rushed home, declaring their work finished for now. 在上周的一片寂静中,众议院的议员们敲锤

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华盛顿:在本周的讲话中,奥巴马总统告诉美国人民我们不能等着国会采取行动来促进经济增长和创造就业了。他强调本周他采取行政手段帮助家庭重新申请抵押贷款,节约了数千美元,同时

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No Shutdown Resolution in Sight 美国政府关门两党相互指责 WASHINGTON The standoff that has shut down non-essential U.S. government operations is showing no signs of a resolution. As the shutdown entered its second day on Wednesday, Republi

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十月)

Health Care Battle Looms in United States 美国即将开始医改大战 U.S. lawmakers return to Washington next month and they face a deadline of October 1 on how to continue funding the federal government. A group of Republicans is threatening to

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(八月)

By Jim Malone Washington 11 July 2007 President Bush is working to shore up support among fellow Republicans for the war in Iraq, even as opinion polls suggest that public backing for the war effort continues to erode. VOA national correspondent Jim

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The U.S. Senate has confirmed the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor as an associate justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. President Barack Obama welcomed the 68 to 31 vote, which came after three days of debate on Sotomayor's judicial recor

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The Obama administration is defending its proposals to massively boost government spending in the wake of a congressional report that projects record federal deficits and a doubling of America's national debt in coming years. Republicans and even som

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年3月

By Dan Robinson Washington 23 October 2007 Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress remain far apart over a number of contentious issues, including uncompleted government spending bills, President Bush's request for more money for military oper

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At the end of 1947, Jane Wyman told her husband that she wanted a divorce. For a long time, they had been too busy to spend much time together. Still, Ronald Reagan was taken by surprise. He took his daughter Maureen for a ride in the car and tried t

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