...fety valve 采取坚定立场 put her foot down ;put his foot down ;put my foot down ;put our foot down ;put their foot down ;put your foot down 采取手段 take means ;taken means ;took means ..
Theyhang outtheirstockingsatthefootof the bed. They believe that Santa Clauswillcome downthroughthe chimneys and put thegifts they asked for in their stockings.
Keep in mind, this is the same Congress that has been recently restocked with (supposedly) debt-conscious Republicans who will (presumably) feel obligated to puttheirfootdown on further massive government spending.