联邦参议院夏季的休会在这个月底开始,这是危难中难得的喘息之机。
The Bundestag's summer break, which starts later this month, will offer a welcome respite from turmoil.
而且随着大联盟辖管州数目的上升,德国联邦参议院参与决策的道路会变得更加荆棘。
But with more states being governed by coalitions, the Bundesrat's deliberations could become more tortuous.
但是在美国联邦参议院,我想不出还会有哪个人在参议院两党议员中比他得到更大的尊重和更深的爱戴。
But in the United States Senate, I can think of no one who engendered greater respect or affection from members on both sides of the aisle.
汉堡正通过联邦参议院、联邦立法机构以一份三十页的法律草案寻求通过能够代表国家的利益的新规定。
With a 30-page draft law, Hamburg is seeking to pass new regulations in the Bundesrat, the federal legislative body that represents the interests of the states.
默克尔女士希望在联邦参议院重新召开或最晚11月9日——柏林墙倒塌20周年纪念日——之前解决所有问题。
Ms Merkel wants to wrap things up before the new Bundestag convenes on October 27th or at the latest by November 9th, the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
北威州选举失利同时剥夺了默克尔联邦参议院多数席位的优势,而联邦参议院的议员是各州的代表,是最高的立法机构。
The defeat in NRW also strips Mrs Merkel's government of its majority in the Bundesrat, the upper house of the legislature, which represents the states.
这番话看来是对监视美国东亚政策的一个联邦参议院小组中的两位资深参议员星期一在华盛顿提出的议案做出的回应。
That appeared to be a response to legislation introduced in Washington Monday by the two top senators on a panel that oversees American foreign policy in East Asia.
1858年,美国联邦参议院候选人林肯和道格拉斯在伊利诺伊州进行了多次辩论,双方在辩论中各自提出自己的观点。 后来,人们把这种辩论方式称为林肯-道格拉斯式的辩论。
The style of debating where each side presents an argument gets its name from the 1858 debates in Illinois between U.S. Senate candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.
参议院可以以55%的多数票批准全体代表大会和咨询委员会采纳或推荐的议案,并以52%多数票批准年度联邦预算。
Senatorsmay approve bills that have been adopted, or recommended by theGeneral assembly, and advisory Council with a 55% majority vote, andmay approve the annual federal budget with a 52% majority.
通常,韦伯斯特在参议院发表演讲都是很温和的,他需要表达的是理由而不是情绪,然而,这次对他而言很难不再有情绪,当他即将结束演讲时,他的嗓门提高了,“脱离联邦”,他喊道,“和平的脱离!
In general, Webster's speech to the Senate was moderate. He wanted to appeal to reason, not emotion.
菜鸟参议员公布自己的联邦财政预算版本是一个反常规的举动,却也象征了小保罗正试图在笨拙的参议院里树立自己独树一帜的风格。
It's an unusual move -a rookie senator releasing his own version of the federal budget -but it says a lot about how Paul is trying to carve an unconventional identity in the stodgy Senate.
自从一项联邦总量管制与排放交易法案通过了众议院的批准但却在参议院遭到拒绝后,能源和气候变化议题就滑到了国会任务优先级别名单的下方。
Since a federal cap-and-trade bill made it through the House but died in the Senate, energy and climate change have slipped down the list of national priorities.
麦凯恩指责奥巴马是参议院中收取房利美和联邦住宅贷款抵押公司捐款的第二大个人,而这两大公司正是目前名誉扫地的抵押贷款行业巨头。
McCain accused Obama of being the Senate's second-highest recipient of donations from individuals at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two now-disgraced mortgage industry giants.
为了在10月1日的参议院会议上获得通过,这项议案提高了联邦存款保险的限制。
To win approval in the Senate on October 1st, the bill was amended to increase the limits on federal deposit insurance (see article).
俄亥俄州有影响力的参议院拨款委员会成员布朗参议员已经呼吁对美国国家航空航天局的“有缺陷的选拔程序”进行一项联邦调查。
Senator Brown, a member of the influential Senate Appropriations Committee, has called for a federal investigation into NASA's "flawed selection process".
他对参议院司法委员会表示,增加繁琐的手续对守法公民来说简直是联邦强加给他们的噩梦。
He told the Senate Judiciary Committee adding more red tape would be a federal nightmare imposed on law-abiding people.
你曾参与起草了一项参议院议案,把每包香烟的联邦税费提高一美元,用于资助儿童健康项目。
You co-sponsored a Senate bill to raise the federal cigarette tax to $1 per pack to fund children's health programs.
针对这些不满,西班牙最直接的解决方案就是正式建立联邦制,设立参议院,并明确征税体制。
The neatest answer to these grievances would be for Spain formally to embrace federalism, with a federal senate and clear rules about who collects which taxes.
但是,参议院为众议院增加了所谓的“诱饵”,包括公司和个人的免税以及银行存款临时新增联邦保险。
But the Senate added so-called sweeteners for the House. These include tax breaks for businesses and individuals and a temporary increase in federal insurance for bank deposits.
在为参议院听证所准备的证词中冈萨雷斯为在解雇美国联邦检察官中所犯的错误做了措辞谨慎的道歉。
In testimony prepared for a Senate hearing, Alberto R. Gonzales offered a measured apology for mistakes in the dismissal of U. s. attorneys.
在为参议院听证所准备的证词中冈萨雷斯为在解雇美国联邦检察官中所犯的错误做了措辞谨慎的道歉。
In testimony prepared for a Senate hearing, Alberto R. Gonzales offered a measured apology for mistakes in the dismissal of U. s. attorneys.
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