As the projected surpluses melted away, Mr Bush cut the horizon in his budgets from ten years to five, masking the long-term impact of his policies.

在规划中的盈余消耗殆尽之后，布什将他预算的报告期限从十年减少到了五年，以此来掩饰减税政策的长期影响。

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Before the primaries were over, an AD hoc veterans group supporting Bush accused McCain of betraying his country in the five and a half years he was a POW in North Vietnam.

初选结束前，一个为支持小布什而特别组成的老兵团体指责麦凯恩在北越战俘营的五年半里背叛了自己的祖国。

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During the six years in which George Bush was governor, the state put 152 people to death.

在乔治·布什担任州长的6年中，德州对152人处以死刑。

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While Mr.Bush was clearly unpopular toward the end of his eight years in office, Americans generally had confidence in his ability to handle the threat of terrorism.

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Obama and Buffett are blowing so much smoke over the 15% rate on capital gains and on dividends adopted in the Bush years.

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It will take some time to run down the vast military buildup funded in the Bush years, and new threats may intercede to halt the decline after only a brief span of time.

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