US Immigration Reform Appears Unlikely in 2015 美国2015年不可能实现移民改革 HOUSTON, TEXAS Over the span of several U.S. election cycles, there have been calls for comprehensive immigration reform to fix a system that people on both sides

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(121) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(十二月)

AZUZ: This is expected to be a momentous week for the U.S. Senate. The Constitution gives it the power to confirm or deny the president's Supreme Court nominees and President Donald Trump has nominated Federal Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill a vacancy on

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年4月

We're getting started in the U.S. capital, where Senate Republicans have been working to get President Donald Trump's Supreme Court, Judge Neil Gorsuch, confirmed to the high court. A few Democrats said they'd vote for Judge Gorsuch as well, but most

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年4月

News from the U.S. capital kicks off our coverage. That's where Republicans in the House of Representatives passed major legislation yesterday aimed at reforming the nation's taxes. The final vote was 227 yeas, in favor, to 205 nays, against. Everyon

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年11月

US Candidates Make Final Pitches Ahead of Midterm Elections 美国国会中期选举 两党作最后努力 WASHINGTON Across the United States, candidates are making final pleas for votes ahead of midterm elections Tuesday. At stake: which party will

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(十一月)

Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin addresses a Tea Party rally in Iowa on Saturday and political supporters and rivals alike will be listening closely for any indication that she has decided to run for president. 前阿拉斯加州州长佩林星期六

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2011年9月

AZUZ: In the U.S. Capitol on Friday, House Speaker Paul Ryan said, quote, We are going to be living with Obamacare for the foreseeable future. A Republican plan to repeal and replace the law didn't look like it was going to get enough votes in the Ho

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The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes is the text of Amendment 16. AZUZ: U.S. Tax Code has changed a lot since that amendment was ratified in 1913. And though many lawmakers and economists agree, it's very complicated toda

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AZUZ: Updating you now on political events from Washington, D.C. A controversial attempt to repeal and replace a controversial health care law has fallen short meaning that the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, will stay at least for now.

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There's a significant change ahead for the U.S. House of Representatives and that's the first story we're explaining this Thursday on CNN 10. Since 2015, Paul Ryan, a Republican from the state of Wisconsin, has led the House of Representatives as Hou

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On the campaign trail in Florida, US President Donald Trump was quick to boast about the strong economy and his standing among Republican. 在佛罗里达州的竞选游说过程中,美国总统特朗普刚开场没多就开始自夸美国经济强劲

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(八月)

Poor Residents in Cleveland Not Feeling High Hopes of Republican Convention 克利夫兰的贫困居民对共和党大会期待不高 CLEVELAND With the Republican Party's National Convention underway in Cleveland, Ohio, delegates and visitors are ga

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(七月)

巴黎气候协定引发美国热议 This agreement will mean less of the carbon pollution that threatens our planet, and more of the jobs and economic growth driven by low-carbon investment. 这项协议将减少碳排放,缓解空气污染,通过

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2016年(二月)

In U.S. politics, there is no issue that divides Democrats and Republicans more than their vastly different views on the role and size of the central government. That political divide is at the heart of the intensifying debate over the federal budget

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Leading off today's news coverage on CNN 10, we're explaining a proposal to overhaul the U.S. health care system. Republicans in the House of Representatives have revealed their plan to repeal and replace the Affordability Care Act, also known as Oba

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Since 2015, Paul Ryan, a Republican from the state of Wisconsin, has led the House of Representatives as House speaker. The majority party in the House choices its speaker. And the position is important not only for its House leadership but because i

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Washington Week: All Eyes on Government Shutdown, US Debt Ceiling 聚焦华盛顿: 关注美国政府关闭,美国债务上限 WASHINGTON A partial U.S. government shutdown is heading into a second week with no end in sight. Partisan rhetoric in Wash

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十月)

Immigration Debate Divides Republicans移民改革法案辩论分裂共和党人 Supporters of immigration reform rally near the Capitol in Washington, hoping to convince lawmakers to act. House Republicans appear to be in no hurry, though, including

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(八月)

Markets made moderate gains Thursday on news that congressional leaders had agreed in principle to a bailout plan for troubled firms on Wall Street. But a White House meeting later in the day highlighted work that still needs to be done to reach a fi

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年9月

U.S. congressional leaders have resumed talks on a $700 billion financial rescue package. The difficult talks resumed after the negotiators agreed to consider proposals from House Republicans, whose opposition to a White House backed plan had threate

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年9月