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WEEKLY ADDRESS: Working to Implement the Affordable Care Act WASHINGTON, DC In this weeks address, President Obama said we are on the way to fully implementing the Affordable Care Act and helping millions of Americans. Unfortunately, a group of Repub
VOICE ONE: I'm Rich Kleinfeldt. VOICE TWO: Bella Abzug And I'm Shirley Griffith with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today, we tell about Bella Abzug. She was a member of the United States Congress in the nineteen seventies. She al
By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 28 February 2007 The Bush administration is stepping up its campaign to get the Democratic-led Congress to approve its immigration reform plan, which failed to get approval from the Republican-dominated Congress last year
By Scott Stearns White House 24 January 2008 President Bush and Congressional leaders from both political parties have reached agreement on $150 billion in tax relief in an effort to help stimulate the U.S. economy. VOA White House Correspondent Scot
Washington Week: In Election Year, Congress Unlikely to Tackle Tough Issues 聚焦华盛顿:大选年美国国会回避棘手问题 WASHINGTON The U.S. Congress gets back to work Monday after a weeklong break. Despite recent action to pass a federal
By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 30 May 2006 Witnesses and lawmakers at a congressional hearing on Capitol Hill have sharply criticized an FBI raid on the office of a member of Congress, calling it a dangerous violation of constitutional principles. ---
Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, Members of the Congress: I speak tonight for the dignity of man and the destiny of democracy.I urge every member of both parties, Americans of all religions and of all colors, from every section of this country, to join m
1. President Barack Obama says Congress needs to extend a payroll tax cut. Since the economical recovery is still fragile, he says, and middle-class families need the money. But tax cut will expire at the year's end. 2. The Postal Service says it's s
By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 27 June 2007 South Africa's ruling African National Congress has opened a major meeting aimed at preparing the party platform for elections in two years. The conference is to debate economic and social policies, but attenti
By Marissa Melton Washington 24 March 2007 President Bush used his weekly radio address Saturday to discuss two major disagreements between his Republican administration and the Democratic-controlled Congress. One is about a congressional demand for
The U.S. Congress is on track for decisive votes on a $789 billion measure aimed at slowing the U.S. economic decline. The House of Representatives is to consider and vote on the bill Friday, with Senate action also expected. House Speaker Nancy Pel
两会中容易弄混的单词 【编者按】大家都知道全国两会指的是全国人民代表大会和中国人民政治协商会议,因为两个会议的性质不同,成员的产生方式不同,所以在很多方面都要使用不同的说
BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Cui Tiankai has been appointed as China's new ambassador to the United States. President Xi Jinping made the appointment in line with a decision made by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's to
India's Congress-led coalition government and its political opponents are wooing support ahead of a crucial confidence vote to be held next week. As Anjana Pasricha reports, the vote was triggered by deep political divisions over a controversial civ
大家都知道全国两会指的是全国人民代表大会和中国人民政治协商会议,因为两个会议的性质不同,成员的产生方式不同,所以在很多方面都要使用不同的说法。小编今天就简要为大家总结一
Some foreign reporters who are in Beijing for the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China have visited several companies in Beijing. Reporters visited a service zone for high-level industries and a game animation city. The 9 square kil
BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese leaders Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping have expressed deep condolences on the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said Wednesday. Hua said at a daily press briefing that
Although the name of the event is usually understood as a plural possessive (i.e. day belonging to fathers), which would under normal English punctuation guidelines be spelled Fathers' Day, the most common spelling is Father's Day, as if it were a si
模仿句子 It's a big weekend in North Korea. The first Congress of the ruling Workers' Party in nearly 40 years is under way.
PARIS, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- France will not launch a military operation alone against Syria and will await the U.S. Congress's decision, Interior Minister Manuel Valls said Sunday. Speaking to the local broadcaster Europe1, the minister said Paris off