I knew I had to have their support to succeed, and they knew the American people would hold us all accountable for breaking the partisan gridlock in Washington.

我知道我必须得到他们的支持才能成功，而他们也知道，美国人民对我们满怀期待，希望我们冲破华盛顿的党派壁垒。

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Aside from sending a handful of letters urging Congress to act, the big business lobby has mostly hugged the sidelines as the partisan standoff over the debt limit crisis intensified.

规模庞大的商界游说团纷纷致信国会，敦促其有所作为，但在党派僵局就债务上限危机愈演愈烈之时，他们却大都选择了袖手旁观。

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How will the reapportionment following the 2000 census affect the distribution of seats around the country and the partisan balance of Congress after the 2002 election?

2000年人口普查之后议席的重新分配如何影响2002年选举之后全国的席位分配以及国会的党派平衡？

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In a rare meeting with Republican Party lawmakers Friday, President Barack Obama decried the partisan politics of the past and urged both parties to work together on creating more jobs for Americans.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

So this was a highly charged political environment. Far more volatile than for example the kind of partisan quarrels we see today in our republic I hope.

所以那是十分紧张的政治环境,比我们当今所见的,共和政党争论,更加反复无常，希望如此。

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He said there is no partisan divide in Washington on the nature of the threat now emanating from that country.

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

Which brings us back to the point about the partisan at the center of this scandal.

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But many independents are turned off by the partisan bickering they are seeing in Washington.

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He replaces retiring Republican Olympia Snowe, who stood down because of the partisan gridlock in Washington.

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