As the president continued his cross-country appeals on health care reform, partisan disagreements continued to echo on Capitol Hill.
VOA: standard.2010.03.10
Hector Davis owned a two-story slave auction house and jail on 14th and Franklin Streets, just two blocks down the hill from Thomas Jefferson's glorious capitol building of the State of Virginia.
赫克托·戴维斯,在第十四和富兰克林大街,拥有一栋两层的奴隶拍卖行及监狱,仅仅距离托马斯·杰斐逊,那雄伟的弗吉尼亚州议会大厦,向山下两个街区远
As the president began his latest round of appearances to push health-care reform, he got some good news from Capitol Hill.
VOA: standard.2009.07.29
He is helping coordinate the government's response to the spill and spoke at a hearing on Capitol Hill.
VOA: standard.2010.05.26
Both Kucinich and Ferdowsian were on Capitol Hill recently, campaigning for newly introduced congressional legislation that would eventually ban invasive experiments on chimpanzees.
VOA: standard.2010.02.16
The president spoke against a backdrop of negotiations on Capitol Hill on proposed health care legislation.
VOA: standard.2009.07.28
Meanwhile,on Capitol Hill, top executives of other major oil companies told lawmakers their companies would not have drilled the well the way BP did.
VOA: standard.2010.06.15
The top legislators said afterward that health reform still has strong support on Capitol Hill.
VOA: standard.2009.09.08
At a hearing of the bipartisan Joint Economic Committee on Capitol Hill, lawmakers from both major U.S.political parties cited the November unemployment figure as welcome progress.
VOA: standard.2009.12.05
Feltman said State Department officials would be coming to Capitol Hill next week to meet with congressional committee staff and discuss more specifically programs that are being supported.
VOA: standard.2009.10.28
Ire over the AIG debacle continued to smolder on Capitol Hill.
VOA: standard.2009.03.24
The single watt solar LED package works, Irvine-Halliday told Capitol Hill staffers at a recent meeting in Washington,because it is affordable, clean and easy to set up and maintain.
VOA: standard.2009.12.13
They are flooding Capitol Hill with lobbyists and campaign contributions.
VOA: standard.2009.10.17
Just before the president spoke, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi appeared before reporters on Capitol Hill to voice confidence, saying Congress was a day closer to making history for the American people.
VOA: standard.2010.03.19
White House officials also say Mr.Obama will go to Capitol Hill on Sunday to meet with Democratic lawmakers on efforts to advance health care reform, a key part of the president's economic plan.
VOA: standard.2009.12.06
But there's a lot left to discuss on Capitol Hill, with Senate Democrats trying to combine an energy bill with a climate bill and Republicans opposing the idea and calling it an energy tax.
VOA: standard.2010.06.19
Republicans responded with their own event on Capitol Hill where like-minded economists such as Douglas Holtz Eakin, former adviser to Senator John McCain who lost the 2008 election to President Obama, questioned his approach to recovery.
VOA: standard.2009.12.05
But selling the proposed budget on Capitol Hill became harder after Friday's report from the Congressional Budget Office, which projects significantly higher budget deficits than the administration estimates over the next decade, adding trillions of dollars to the national debt.
VOA: standard.2009.03.22
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's assertion in a Friday news conference in New York that the new facility was not in violation of International Atomic Energy Agency guidelines and would be for energy purposes seemed to only increase the degree of anger on Capitol Hill.
VOA: standard.2009.09.25
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