"I think this president believes we can't afford not to." Hopes for a bipartisan compromise on health care appear to be fading.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

The economic health of this country in the long run will be dependent on the economic health of the treasury, of our fiscal situation and we can't get that under control until we get the entitlement crisis under control.

而且这个国家的长期经济健康,会依赖于,国库的经济健康和财政形势的健康,只有控制好津贴的危机,才能控制住这些经济的问题。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

The first one that I'd like to mention today is Christina Roberto who is a grad student who is working at The Rudd Center who's right here, a teaching fellow for the class, is going to be doing some very interesting work on health policies and people's food intake.

今天我想介绍的第一位是,克里斯蒂娜·罗伯特,她是在路德研究中心工作的研究生,她也是我们班的助教,正坐在下面,她将要从事一些关于,医疗卫生政策和人类食物摄取的有趣工作

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Tackling maternal mortality, on the other hand, requires that good quality care be quickly available at health clinics.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

"Focusing on immunization coverage often can be a way of focusing on those who are excluded from society,excluded from health services, more than just the vaccines,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

taking the latest projections into account. Last week,House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said there can be no wavering on investment in and reform of health care and education.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

"And lastly,I think he will answer many of the big questions about how we move forward on health care reform, and what he considers reform to truly be."

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

LeMieux also complains the Democrats plan has new taxes on health insurance providers which he says would be passed on to consumers in the form of higher premiums.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

Insurance companies would no longer be allowed to deny health coverage based on pre-existing medical conditions a key point of weakness in and public anger with the current system.

VOA: standard.2009.07.21

On a related issue, the World Health Organization says pregnant women should be made aware of the risks they face from both seasonal flu and the H1N1 swine flu pandemic.

VOA: standard.2009.08.01

I think it needs to be very carefully designed, and even then is only likely to be successful in a corporate environment in which there is a lot of focusing on better health."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

"But they have to be a little bit careful to overstate that." Both political parties also see the continuing congressional debate on health care reform as a key factor in next year's midterm elections.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Representative Donald Payne, who chairs the House Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, said further violence can be avoided only if Somalis from all three regions of the country come together: "As we gather today many Somalis continue to be displaced, maimed and killed.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26