That gives it not only the prime minster position, but also a strong mandate to pass whatever legislation it basically wants.

这样，人民党不仅赢得了首相一职，还可以凭借强有力的授权，在议会通过该党试图获取的任何法案。

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First, the training mandate (which would require new legislation) would reduce legitimate patients' access to painkillers by reducing the number of physicians authorized to prescribe them.

首先，这些训练的授权（需要新的立法过程）会通过减少给他们下处方的审定内科医师人数来减少合法病人获得止痛药的渠道。

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