Like a measure in the House, the $871 billion Senate bill would create new private insurance marketplaces,or exchanges, to expand choices for Americans.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

with fellow Princetonian and former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, who had appeared on our program earlier, as co-chair of the Clinton-Bush Haiti Fund.

他和兼任普林斯顿校友及,前参议院多数派领袖比尔·弗斯特，他之前也曾经出现在我们节目上，共同担任,克林顿-布什海地基金会主席。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

you tell me you believe American people should understand about each, We talked about stimulus, and you argues that it is not simulative at all, the cap and trade global warming bill passed the house in late June and now move to the Senate.

您说过,您认为美国人,应该彼此理解，我们讨论了刺激计划，您说刺激没有效果，全球变暖总量控制与交易法案,今年六月刚在众议院通过,现正在参议院审议中。

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In the final hours of debate on the Senate bill, Republicans asserted it would be ineffective and add sharply to the U.S.budget deficit.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

In the opposition Republican Party's weekly address, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison says the Democrat-sponsored Senate bill would not end government bailouts, and Republicans want to continue negotiating.

VOA: standard.2010.04.24

But before any bill can become law, the Senate must pass its version, the House and Senate bills must be reconciled and that final measure must be signed by the President.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

These talks, which will formally get under way early in the new year, will take place amid anger among many liberal House Democrats the Senate bill failed to contain a government-run insurance option.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Stephen Douglas united other Democrats and members of the anti-slavery Republican Party to fight against the bill in the Senate.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

But the Senate has delayed action on its version of the financial reform bill until Congress returns July twelfth.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

The Senate must also act. The president wants to sign a bill into law by the end of the year.

VOA: special.2009.05.15

To help create jobs, he urged the Senate to join the House of Representatives in passing a second economic stimulus bill.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

And,in another development, the Senate voted Thursday to permit final debate and a vote on a financial reform bill.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

Then,six years later, the Senate confirmed her appointment to the appeals court by a Democrat, President Bill Clinton.

VOA: special.2009.05.30

Both the House and the Senate must approve a bill in order for it to become law.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

Now,Harry Reid, the Democratic majority leader, is working to produce a health care bill in the Senate.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

When the Senate began debate on the Kansas-Nebraska bill, Stephen Douglas was the first to defend it.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

He lost. The Senate approved the bill to make Kansas a state where slavery was legal.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

But retiring Senator George Voinovich of Ohio tells the Washington Post that he plans to help push a bill through the Senate next week.

VOA: special.2010.09.10

Since he's in the Senate and we don't know what's going to happen with the health care bill, he may not even be home.

VOA: special.2009.12.28

Only after both the House and Senate have reached an agreement on a bill can it be presented to the president for his final approval.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

In the Senate, sixty votes are needed to prevent unlimited debate on a bill.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

And the Senate agreed Saturday to begin full debate on its own bill.

VOA: special.2009.11.25

Late last month, the United States Senate passed a bill to give D.C.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

But on Wednesday, thirteen Republicans supported a jobs bill passed by the Senate.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

But the bill ran into trouble in the Senate, where Republicans had control.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

The bill was passed by close votes in the House and Senate.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

Senate debate on the bill continued for more than a month.

VOA: special.2009.04.23

The Kansas-Nebraska bill had a lot of support in the Senate.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

The Senate approved a compromise version of this House bill.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

The Senate approved the compromise bill.

VOA: special.2009.03.05