MPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of Labour amendments to the children and families bill last February that included the power to regulate for plain packaging.

去年2月，国会议员以压倒性的多数投票支持工党对《儿童与家庭法案》的修正案，其中包括对无装饰包装的监管权力。

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The US Congress is considering a bill which would place tight restrictions on tobacco advertising and impose penalties on tobacco companies if they continue to sell cigarettes to children.

美国国会正在考虑一项法案，该法案将严格限制烟草广告，并对继续向儿童销售香烟的烟草公司处以罚款。

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Though Andrea kept her job as a school bus driver, she knew that they couldn't pay their bill and support their youngest of five children, Zack, age nine, on one income.

虽然安德里亚保住了校车司机的工作，但她知道他们靠一份收入无法支付账单，也无法养活家里五个孩子中最小的一个——九岁的扎克。

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Mother set off with some of the children to look for Bill, but they could find no sign of him.

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Another writer, James Cloyd Bowman, wrote an award-winning children's book called "Pecos Bill: The Greatest Cowboy of All Time."

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Mother did not know Bill was gone until she gathered the children for the midday meal.

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Mr Brown also announced a Children in Care Bill to do more to protect vulnerable children, and a Child Maintenance Bill to prevent children from falling into poverty when parents split up.

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The left's war on moms exposes their true feelings towards women -- that we are the victims, the proverbial damsels in distress waiting for Washington to come riding in atop its white horse named bureaucracy to fix our families, prescribe our medications and send our children the bill.

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It's also worth keeping an eye on the Public Bill Committee dealing with the detailed scrutiny of the Children and Families Bill Committee (at 8.55am and 2pm and also on Thursday).

BBC: Week ahead in committees