In the nineteen sixties, he was one of the first Democrats in the United States Congress to oppose the party leadership.
VOA: special.2009.08.30
In fact, our own Senator Christopher Dodd has a bill in Congress right now to bring back the HOLC, basically.
事实上,参议员克里斯托弗·多德,已向国会提交了议案,意思就是要求恢复房主贷款公司
Because he was warning Congress that there was problems down the roads, especially with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
因为他之前就向国会发出警告,说现行做法存在问题,特别是房地美和房利美。
New legislation in Congress proposes to require all states to have what is called a graduated driver licensing system.
VOA: special.2010.07.01
At these conferences, they decide on a recommended or uniform insurance regulation policy and it acts a little bit like a Congress.
在会议上,他们就统一监管政策或者建议达成决议,它的运作有点像国会
She won easily. She was the first woman and first black to be elected to Congress to represent Texas.
VOA: special.2010.05.09
Because not only the NSA homeland security, the governors, members of congress, cabinet officers.
因为不仅仅国家安全顾问,国土安全,政府官员,国会议员,内阁官员都想见总统。
But a vote in Congress this week showed weakening support for President Obama's war policy among members of his own party.
VOA: special.2010.07.31
To take the American case for example, does it mean that something like the presidency, the congress and the court can be discerned ? within the soul of every American citizen?
举美国为例,是否透过,总统制、国会及法庭等,就可以辨别,每位美国公民的灵魂?
The group said Congress should support large amounts of money for all areas of forensic science, not just DNA.
VOA: special.2009.10.03
They get to vote for congress.
他们都有权选举国会议员。
The name honors Mister Sarbanes, the Senator who led the campaign for the project in the United States Congress.
VOA: special.2009.10.06
And more immediately, this weekend, as all of you are thinking the most event in the world was whatever was happening in Congress to do with Iraq, actually, the most important event in the world was taking place in England where my favorite team, portsmouth, were playing Kaj, the head TA's favorite team, Liverpool.
再举个最近的例子吧,比如这周末,在场的各位都觉得世界上最重要的事,是国会对伊拉克采取何种行动,但我觉得最重要的事发生在英格兰,我最喜爱的足球队,朴茨茅斯队,对抗助教长卡茄最喜爱的利物浦队
He said: "If my men starve in the streets of Washington, the smell of their bodies will force Congress to act."
VOA: special.2010.06.24
Congress said, finally--I think wisely--in 1986, that we don't want to create rules that encourage people to do a different sort of business just to evade taxes.
最终,国会在1986年明智地提出,我们不想制定法规,鼓励人们仅仅为了避税,而尝试不同的赚钱方式
The nomination is expected to reach the full Senate for a vote before the Democratic-controlled Congress leaves for its August break.
VOA: special.2009.07.18
Congress had to make a distinction between these and corporations and it's kind of a subtle distinction because there are lots of corporations that own real estate.
国会必须把它和公司区分开来,这种差别很微妙,因为很多公司也持有房地产
At the time that Miss Jordan left Congress, there were widespread reports that failing health was the cause for her decision.
VOA: special.2010.05.09
Wal-Mart, after the 1960 Act of Congress, would say, hey we're a real estate investment trust, we own real estate--all these stores -but that's not what the intent of this bill was.
国会通过这部法案后,沃尔玛说我也是房地产投资信托基金,我也持有房地产,所有店铺都是房地产,但这并不是这部法案的本意
Lawmakers in Congress wanted to make it possible to send mail all the way across the United States by land.
VOA: special.2010.04.26
The FHA is still with us and we just had an FHA Modernization Act; Congress is starting to propel that forward I wanted to say a little bit about the math of mortgages.
联邦住宅管理局还在,我们有联邦住宅管理局现代化法,国会正在进一步实施这个法案,我想讲一点抵押贷款的数学知识
Within the first few weeks of the Civil War, the Confederate Congress voted to move the capital farther north to Richmond,Virginia.
VOA: special.2009.08.20
The fact that I have one, you know, five hundred thousandth of the vote for one representative in congress is not the same thing as my having the ability to decide for myself how to use my property rights.
事实是,我只有一张选票,50万选民才票选出,一位国会议员,这与我能自己决定如何行使我的财产权,是两回事。
A few months later, members of Congress voted a pay raise for themselves and the executive branch of government.
VOA: special.2010.02.25
the economy begins to recover, and then Hoover and the Congress decided what to do to fix things and they immediately make things worse, and Franklin Roosevelt comes in and keeps fixing it and keeps fixing it and keeps fixing it and the thing is bad bad bad.
经济开始复苏,然而胡佛和国会,却决定开始干预,并且他们一出手就把事情弄得很糟,然后富兰克林上任,不断再修理,不断修理不断修理,情况还是很糟糕很糟糕。
However,the vote did not end the conflict between Congress and the White House over the future of the South.
VOA: special.2010.01.28
Congress thought that these people could be given more money to operate if someone would buy the mortgages from them, so Fannie Mae started doing that in 1938.
国会认为若从他们那买走抵押贷款,他们就有更多资金去发放贷款,因此房利美从1938年开始运作
He told a hearing in Congress on Wednesday that the administration is mainly concerned with the current recovery plan.
VOA: special.2009.07.10
The first wave was in the 1960s and, at that time, Congress had limits-- state governments had limits on the interest that savings banks could pay people on their accounts.
在20世纪60年代,那时候国会限制了...,各州政府给储蓄银行,设定了账户利率的支付上限
SIPC was set up by an act of Congress.
证券投资者保护公司依国会法案设立
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