The changes would have to be approved or rejected as a whole by Congress, making it hard for narrow-interest lobbies to bend lawmakers to their will.

这些变化必须得到国会的整体批准或否决，这样一来，狭隘利益游说团体很难让立法者们屈从于他们的意愿。

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If the bend is not much that can be used to manually screw appliance to correct, but not too hard.

如弯得不厉害，可用手动螺杆矫正器矫正，但用力不可过猛。

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If you push too hard the bristles bend and are not effective.

如果你按压太用力，刷毛弯曲，就没效果了。

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With his Tea Party backing and libertarian bend, it would be hard to categorized Paul as a mainstream politician.

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The GOP must either have a leader who will fight back hard with the president or a leader who will be able to persuade the base to bend a little.

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