Hearing the answer, he was silent for a minute or more.

听了回答之后，他沉默了一两分钟。

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And, paradoxically, it reveals more about the one asking the question than he or she can hope to gain from hearing the answer.

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The spokesman for the committee says once the White House does answer the questions, Herman's hearing will probably be scheduled for a couple of weeks later.

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M. subcommittee hearing today to answer questions from the subcommittee.

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