Republican Representative Steve King of Iowa said he did not believe the whole bill would pass the Republican-controlled House of Representatives.
来自爱奥华州的共和党众议员史蒂夫·金表示,他不相信整个法案能够在共和党控制下的众议院获得批准。
Early last year the Senate passed a bill to give DC a full voting representative in the House of Representatives (it already has one who is not allowed to vote, except in committees).
去年早些时候,参议院通过一项提案,赋予特区一个完整的参议院投票代表资格(目前虽然有一个,但是不能投票,除非在一些委员会会议中)。
'I am afraid you cannot see her - she is an invalid,' replied the present representative of the spurious house; for this was Mr Alec, the only son of the lately deceased gentleman.
“我恐怕你不能见她——她是个病人,”这个冒牌人家现在的代表回答说;因为这个名叫阿历克先生的人,就是那位最近死了的绅士的独生儿子。
Representative Howard Berman, the Democrat heading the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, issued a statement saying the news reinforces his determination to move a sanctions bill next month.
VOA: standard.2009.09.25
Representative Candace Miller was among a succession of Republicans conducting the equivalent of a filibuster Tuesday in the House, assailing the health care proposal and the president's handling of the economy.
VOA: standard.2009.07.21
After a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus, Representative John Larson acknowledged that lawmakers in that chamber are continuing to address concerns some members have about the cost of health care reform.
VOA: standard.2009.09.09
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