The congress approved the budget.

国会批准了国家预算。

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Congress approved the budget.

国会批准了该预算。

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Congress has approved the new educational budget.

国会通过了新的教育预算。

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After White House and congressional leaders reached agreement on the fiscal 2011 budget, Congress approved another short-term spending bill to keep the government funded through Thursday at midnight.

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President Obama requested funding for the NNMI as part of the 2013 budget, but the budget has not been approved by Congress.

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In fact, the sequester formula preserves and codifies the spending priorities already previously approved by the Congress and Mr. Obama (as embedded in the Budget Control Act of 2011).

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