The news was greeted with alarm by senators.
参议员们听到这个消息后很惊恐。
Republican senators were scathing in their criticism of today's hearing.
共和党参议员们对今天听证会的批评很尖锐。
A group of senators plans to filibuster a measure that would permit drilling in Alaska.
有些参议员计划用冗长的发言来阻挠允许在阿拉斯加钻井的提案。
The amendment will force senators to show where they stand on the issue of sexual harassment.
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。
Over half of America’s senators practised law.
半数以上的美国国会参议员曾经是律师。
Movie stars, senators, congressmen, you name it.
电影明星，参议员，国会议员，你说吧。
Other senators like him. So do politicians in Utah.
其他参议员，还有犹他的政客都喜欢他。
No fewer than 237 House members and 41 senators have done so.
不少于237名众议员和41名参议员已在该项承诺书上签字。
From old senators to the new stars, everyone wants Kaka back.
无论是元老还是新星，每个人都想卡卡回来。
The senators then voted to bar Mr. Blagojevich from public office in Illinois.
参议院随后投票禁止布拉戈耶维奇在伊利诺伊州担任公职。
Opponents of the deal in 2006 included senators John Kerry and Hillary Clinton.
在2006年，反对这项交易的包括参议员约翰·克里和参议员希拉里·克林顿。
Among the world's oldest portraits are ancient Roman busts of venerable senators.
世界上最古老的肖像是古罗马值得尊敬的元老的半身像。
Senior senators in both parties fret that this would drive American firms overseas.
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。
Some Republican senators had urged me to delay the speech, but I wasn't about to do that.
一些共和党参议员强烈要求我推迟发表咨文，但我不愿意。
The main battleground was the Senate, with 315 elected members (and seven life senators).
主战场位于有着315个席位的参议院(另外有7名终生议员)。
Ten such senators wrote to Mr Reid in 2008 expressing grave misgivings about cap and trade.
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。
A bill designed to help avert some foreclosures has been under discussion by senators this week.
参议院这个星期已经开始讨论一个旨在帮助避免一些房屋被收回的法案。
The new senators (including six extra Republicans) may need time to get to grips with the subject.
新议员（包括多出的六名共和党议员）也会需要时间来理解并着手处理这一事项。
It had looked as if the measure might not pass, but eight Republican senators eventually backed it.
虽然这项法案曾显出似难通过，但八位共和党参议员最终选择了支持。
Ms Sotomayor, the first Hispanic judge on the court, picked up the support of nine Republican senators.
索托马约尔女士是该法院的第一个拉丁裔法官，其获得了9名共和党参议员的支持。
Two senators who opposed the bill heard the noise as they walked down the steps of the Capitol building.
两名反对该法案的参议员走下国会山的台阶时听到了这些噪音。
Three Republican senators, Chuck Hagel, Gordon Smith and Olympia Snowe favour getting out by next April.
查克·海格尔，戈登·史密斯和奥林匹亚•斯诺等三名共和党参议员，赞成来年4月前撤军。
Meanwhile, a bipartisan “Gang of Six” senators are labouring towards their own deficit-reduction package.
与此同时，一个由两党参议员组成的“六人帮”正忙着筹备他们自己的减少赤字计划。
Meanwhile, a bipartisan “Gang of Six” senators are labouring towards their own deficit-reduction package.
与此同时，一个由两党参议员组成的“六人帮”正忙着筹备他们自己的减少赤字计划。
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