The 600,000 or so residents of the nation’s capital do not have a voting representative in Congress.
作为美利坚合众国的首都,华盛顿特区大约60万居民在国会没有一个投票代表。
The 600,000 or so residents of the nation's capital do not have a voting representative in Congress.
作为美利坚合众国的首都,华盛顿特区大约60万居民在国会没有一个投票代表。
"As his final declamation in the well of Congress," Gormley wrote, "the dishonored representative declared, 'God Bless America."
葛姆雷在书中写道:“在国会上他做了最后的宣告,这个无耻的参议员说:上帝保佑美国吧”。
Longtime liberal critics of the war in Congress, like Democratic Representative Lynn Woolsey of California, took the opportunity to weigh in.
VOA: standard.2010.07.30
The fact that I have one, you know, five hundred thousandth of the vote for one representative in congress is not the same thing as my having the ability to decide for myself how to use my property rights.
事实是,我只有一张选票,50万选民才票选出,一位国会议员,这与我能自己决定如何行使我的财产权,是两回事。
Republican Representative Dan Burton said Congress should send a signal in every piece of legislation it approves that Tehran's ballistic missile and nuclear aspirations are unacceptable.
VOA: standard.2009.05.20
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