NPR美国国家公共电台 NPR 2013-10-19

Transit workers unions in the Sanfrancisco bay area say they will walk off their job at mid night after marathon bargaining session failed to produce a settlement in their 4 month long labour dispute.NPR's Risgan reports. Representatives for 2 unions

奥巴马演讲视频：Weekly Address: President Obama on the Budget Compromise to Avoid a Government Shutdown

Last night, after weeks of long and difficult negotiations over our national budget, leaders of both parties came together to avert a government shutdown, cut spending, and invest in our future. This is good news for the American people. It means tha

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-10-20

The ball seems to be back on Senate's goal for dealing reopen the government and avoiding default. Also tonight, 360 exclusives an announcement tell millions of veterans if the shutdown continues. So, let's get started. Take a look at the clock on th

IN THE NEWS - Bush Invokes Taft-Hartley in Port Shutdown

IN THE NEWS - October 12, 2002: Bush Invokes Taft-Hartley in Port Shutdown By Caty Weaver This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. Twenty-nine industrial ports in the west

VOA标准英语2013--议员克鲁兹并不反对第二次停摆

Defiant Senator Cruz Not Opposed to Second Shutdown 议员克鲁兹并不反对第二次停摆 WASHINGTON The political crisis that forced a partial shutdown of the U.S. government is over; government agencies are open for business again and, instead

VOA常速英语2013--美国共和党内部分裂加剧

Split Grows Within US Republican Party 美国共和党内部分裂加剧 WASHINGTON Public opinion polls show that Republicans have been damaged in the aftermath of the partial shutdown of the U.S. government. Conservative Tea Party supporters in Con

VOA标准英语2013--政府停摆对华盛顿的影响

Washington DC Hit Hard by Government Shutdown 政府停摆对华盛顿的影响 WASHINGTON With the end of the U.S. government's partial shutdown, Washington is breathing easier, but bracing for the possibility of more budget trouble ahead. The natio

VOA标准英语2013--超级英雄对政府关门的看法

Superheroes Sound Off on US Government Shutdown 超级英雄对政府关门的看法 LOS ANGELES What will happen to the United States if the government shutdown continues and the debt ceiling is reached? VOA heads to Hollywood to see what superheroe

VOA标准英语2013--美国政府关门两党相互指责

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

VOA标准英语2013--民调认为政府关门归咎于共和党

Polls: Republicans Blamed for Government Shutdown 民调认为政府关门归咎于共和党 WASHINGTON Public opinion polls suggest that congressional Republicans will get most of the political blame in the wake of the partial shutdown of the U.S. g

VOA常速英语2013--政府关门引发的移民改革集会

Thousands Rally for Immigration Reform Stalled by Government Shutdown 政府关门引发的移民改革集会 The U.S. government shutdown has stalled an immigration reform bill that could affect an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living

2007年VOA标准英语-US Says N. Korea Shutdown of Yongbyon Reactor a

By Stephanie Ho Washington 15 July 2007 U.S. National Security Advisor Stephen Hadley says Washington still has concerns about North Korea's nuclear program, despite Pyongyang's decision to shut down its main plutonium reprocessing facility. VOA's St

CCTV9英语新闻：泰国抗议领袖: 抗议没有时间限制

Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban told thousands of supporters Monday night they would continue their campaign until they win or lose, placing no time limit upon the shutdown. This Shutdown Bangkok will go on until we know whether we have won or lost.

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-10-16

1. The Senate was in session Sunday, but there is little to indicate a resolution is at hand for the partial government shutdown. Democrats criticized their Republican colleagues, accusing them of blocking attempts to find a compromise to end the bud

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-10-15

1. House Speaker John Boehner says Republicans are willing to extend the governments ability to borrow money for 6 weeks. But he says President Barack Obama must agree to negotiate over ending the partial government shutdown and reducing budget defic

VOA常速英语2019--美国公务员静坐示威 要求结束政府停摆

A silent vigil held at a Senate building across from the Capitol is one of many demonstrations organized by government employee unions across the country to pressure lawmakers to end the shutdown or face retribution in the 2020 election. Voting reall

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 月食期间彗星陨石撞击月球

This is AP News Minute. President Trump has delayed the State of the Union address until the partial government shutdown ends. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had objected to the speech during the shutdown. Trump said on Twitter no other location could co

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 5号州际公路雪后重新开放

This is AP News Minute. President Trump says resolving the government shutdown should be easy, but he won't back down on a border wall. The shutdown is leading to long lines at airports, as security screeners miss work. Attorney General nominee Willi

美国国家公共电台 NPR Child Care: 1 More Way Some Federal Workers Struggle During Shutdown

DAVID GREENE, HOST: In this country, a partial government shutdown goes on. And it's affecting hundreds of thousands of federal workers and contractors across the U.S. It's also affecting some of their kids. That's because many child care centers ins

美国国家公共电台 NPR Not Expecting Back Pay, Government Contractors Collect Unemployment, Dip Into Savings

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Several kinds of people are directly affected by the partial government shutdown. There are federal workers who are furloughed, not being paid. There are federal workers who must work and are also not being paid. They may get bac