They also set new rules for insurance companies and provide subsidies to some Americans to help cover the cost of coverage.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

The great American railroads were built by and large, for decades, by government subsidies, and a tremendous amount of corruption.

这几十年间,美国伟大铁路建起来了,这当然是是通过政府的支助,以及伴随着数不清的行贿受贿

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

This has to do a lot with politics, so some of the political issues we'll talk about in the class will be agriculture subsidies.

必须在政策方面做很多工作,在课堂上我们会讲到,一些关于农业补贴的政策

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"We cannot say subsidies but we call it machinery restructuring, because as you know the machinery for the shoe is already 20-years-old."

VOA: standard.2010.05.13

Agriculture subsidies in the European Union affect the politics of subsidies here and that affects the costs of food and what we pay for them at the market.

欧盟对农业的补贴政策影响了,美国的政策,进而影响了食品的价格,而在市场上我们会为此付出代价

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

In 2002,several African countries joined Brazil and took the United States to the WTO over its cotton subsidies.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

So could you use taxes and subsidies, for example, to raise the price of foods that you think people should be eating less of, and lower the price of things you would like people eating more of?

你能通过税收和补助金的方式来解决吗,例如,抬高那些你觉得大家应该少吃,的食品的价格,降低那些你认为我们,应该多吃的食物的价格

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

So,the U.S.could be in for another big fight at the WTO unless Congress cuts the subsidies.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

Boeing and Airbus have traded accusations over the years that each is seeking unfair government subsidies.

VOA: standard.2009.06.16

Also,like the House bill, nearly all Americans would be required to purchase some form of insurance, while lower-income Americans would receive help from federal government subsidies.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

But with the U.S. running record deficits, some say farm subsidies could face cuts when the legislation that governs them comes up for renewal in 2012.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

Both the Senate and House measures would require nearly all Americans to purchase some form of insurance, while lower-income Americans would receive help from federal government subsidies.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

a medium-term phase out of what they call inefficient fossil fuel subsidies, although this would take into account what they call vulnerable groups and their development needs.

VOA: standard.2010.06.27

The APEC Business Advisory Council says the greatest concerns are that rising unemployment and weak demand could lead some governments to introduce protectionist measures and subsidies that distort trade.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

For years,cotton growers in developing countries have complained about U.S.farm subsidies.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

They won. That's a first.But the U.S. didn't end the subsidies.

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

But recent reports showed U.S.consumer confidence dipping and consumer spending down as government subsidies to purchase new cars have ended and tax credits for first-time home buyers are soon to expire.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

Alexander said the Obama administration's proposed subsidies for solar, wind and agricultural energy development will not make much difference, since those forms of energy provide less than two percent of America's electricity.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

National and state governments around the world have been trying out various incentives and subsidies to promote clean renewable energy but the global economic slowdown has hurt the ability of many governments to dole out public funds.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

To ensure support, Democratic leaders agreed to a bipartisan amendment, approved 240 to 194, prohibiting a future government-run insurance plan from offering abortion services, and barring anyone receiving federal subsidies from purchasing private plans that cover abortion.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08