I said the Republicans budget reminded me of the story of a politician who wanted to ask a farmer to vote for him but was reluctant to come into his yard because a barking dog was there.

我说，“共和党人的预算让我想起一个政客的故事，他想让一个农场主投票支持他，但不情愿去他的院子，因为一条吠叫的狗在那里。”

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