国会通过了一项摧毁性的针对白宫的特别修正案，认为所颁布的预算法案是不负责任的，因为这项预算法案会令环保局对车辆排放的温室气体和固定污染源的监管失去其权威力量。
One particularly destructive amendment to the house's irresponsible budget bill would strip the E. P. A. of its authority to regulate greenhouse gases from vehicles and stationary sources.
局部的停工正在变得日益可能，因为国会仍然没有就FAA的运作授权达成一致意见，而FAA的运作授权将在美国中央时区今晚11时到期。
A partial shutdown looks increasingly likely because Congress hasn't been able to come to an agreement on legislation to extend the FAA's operating authority, which expires at 11 p. m. CST tonight.
根据公法第106 - 579条(Public Law 106 - 579)，国会也将这一天的地方时间下午3时定为全体美国人可以以各自方式追思的全国追思时刻。
The Congress, by Public Law 106-579, has also designated 3:00 p. m. local time on that day as a time for all Americans to observe, in their own way, the National Moment of Remembrance.
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