该修正案将迫使参议员们表明他们在性骚扰问题上采取什么立场。
The amendment will force senators to show where they stand on the issue of sexual harassment.
一群骨干右翼参议员曾企图左右他们的同事。
A hard-core group of right-wing senators had hoped to sway their colleagues.
参议员和众议员会使用私人电梯，以免他们要和选民一起排队。
Senators and representatives use private elevators, lest they have to queue with their constituents.
一天早晨，他们邀请我下楼，到前门廊上和他们的朋友兼邻居吉恩·麦卡锡参议员一起吃早餐。
One morning they invited me down to breakfast on the front porch with their friend and neighbor Senator Gene McCarthy.
在一个事先预谋的信号下，他让他的士兵杀死了所有的参议员和最富有的公民；他们死后，由于没有了任何来自公民阶级的反对，他夺取并获得了对这个城邦的统治权。
At a prearranged signal he had his troops kill all the senators and the richest citizens; and when they were dead he seized and held the rule of the city without any opposition from the citizenry.
其他参议员表示他们没有讨论过税收建议。
Other senators said they had not discussed the tax proposal.
杰出的共和党人包括此参议员的首领米奇·麦康奈尔已经请愿为他们家乡州的公司做贷款担保。
Prominent Republicans, including Mitch McConnell, the party's leader in the Senate, have petitioned for loan guarantees for firms in their home states.
去年共和党在全美国宣称“奥巴马医改”，这一战略帮助他们拉拢了6个州长席位、6个参议员席位和63个众议院席位。
Last year Republicans across America declared the evils of "Obamacare", a tactic that helped them seize six governorships, six seats in the Senate and 63 in the House.
一些以色列人表示，他们仍然不信任这位来自伊利诺伊州的参议员。
Some Israelis like Natan Fogatt say they still do not trust the Illinois senator.
等他们弄妥帖了，州参议员又要求削减更多开支。
Then, while they hit the beaches, state senators demanded further cuts.
他们中包括佛罗里达州的比尔·尼尔森参议员，他在比尔还在白宫的日子里就认识他了，他的女儿南·艾伦·尼尔森与切尔西从少女时代互相熟识了。
They include Senator Bill Nelson of Florida, who has known Mr. Clinton since his White House days, and his daughter Nan Ellen Nelson, who got to know Ms. Clinton when they were teenagers.
一位前职员提到，他的同事认为参议员对他们来说就像一位母亲。
One former staffer says that his fellow-employees used to say that the senate was like a mother to them.
图：华盛顿特区，一对身穿葡萄服和胡萝卜服的姐妹向参议员分发盘子以传递督促他们通过营养议案的信息。
Photo: a pair of sisters dressed as a grape and a carrot pass out plates to Senate staffers in Washington, D.C., with a message urging them to pass a nutrition bill.
图：华盛顿特区，一对身穿葡萄服和胡萝卜服的姐妹向参议员分发盘子以传递督促他们通过营养议案的信息。
Photo: a pair of sisters dressed as a grape and a carrot pass out plates to Senate staffers in Washington, D. C., with a message urging them to pass a nutrition bill.
他们的第一人选是罗伯特.肯尼迪参议员，因为他一直在强烈呼吁通过谈判解决越南问题。
Their first choice was Senator Robert Kennedy, who had been pressing for a negotiated settlement in Vietnam.
他成立了一个核心小组，小组成员由来自驴象两党的各三名参议员组成，数周以来，他们为了能尽快达成妥协每天都举行数小时的会议。
He has formed a core group, comprised of three senators from each party; its members have been meeting for hours a day for many weeks to hash out a compromise.
几个相对较小的州的参议员候选人要求我帮助他们进行竞选宣传。
Senate candidates from several relatively small states were asking me to campaign for them.
对很多参议员而言，让他们投票去持一项合理的气候议案动机不强。
There aren't many incentives for lots of senators to vote for a reasonable climate bill.
他们要等到之前一位参议员或众议员卸任才有机会。
They require another senator or Congressman to lose their seat.
我比1992年赢得了更多的选举人票，在他们竞选中我出过力的七个参议员候选人中有四人获胜：汤姆·哈金、蒂姆·约翰逊、约翰·克里和路易斯安那州的玛丽·兰德里欧。
I had won more electoral votes than in 1992, and four of the seven Senate candidates I had campaigned for won: Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, and, in Louisiana, Mary Landrieu.
有十位这样的参议员在2008年写信给雷德，表达了他们对于限额交易的深重疑虑。
Ten such senators wrote to Mr Reid in 2008 expressing grave misgivings about cap and trade.
美国两党的资深参议员对此表示担心，他们觉得这样做会迫使美国企业向海外转移。
Senior senators in both parties fret that this would drive American firms overseas.
他们将参议员提名给了Sharron Angle，一位完全的局外人，而且她受到增长俱乐部和茶党运动的支持。
They awarded their Senate nomination to Sharron Angle, a quintessential outsider who is supported by the Club for Growth and the tea-party movement.
我们不需要向使用者询问他们想跟踪哪些国会代表和参议员，我们只要查看位置AD就能立刻显示跟这个使用者有关的代表团。
We don't have to ask the user what Congressional rep and senators they want to track, we just look up the location AD are able to immediately show just the delegation that's relevant to the user.
周三，通用和克莱斯勒的高层在愤怒的美国参议员的压力下重新考虑计划，作为他们重组的关键部分，削减2300个经销商。
Top executives of General Motors Corp and Chrysler LLC were pressed by angry U.S. senators on Wednesday to rethink plans to slash more than 2, 300 dealerships as a key part of their restructuring.
我需要你们告诉你们的参议员，让他们做正确的事情，立即通过这一就业法案。
And I need you to tell your Senators to do the right thing by passing this jobs bill right away.
我需要你们告诉你们的参议员，让他们做正确的事情，立即通过这一就业法案。
And I need you to tell your Senators to do the right thing by passing this jobs bill right away.
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