Said he does not support a federal gas tax holiday and called it a "classic Washington gimmick."

说他不支持联邦级别的汽油税假期（Gas tax holiday，指在一定时间免征汽油税，减轻消费者负担的做法。 -- 译者注），并称之为“经典的华盛顿伎俩“。

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Classic resorts like Greenbrier in West Virginia and the Inn at Little Washington in Virginia are evergreen retreats for weekends out of town.

经典的度假地如西弗吉尼亚的绿蔷薇和弗吉尼亚小华盛顿的伊恩四季常绿，是周末度假的好地方。

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David Wasserman,an expert with the Cook Political Report in Washington, says the health care debate has put the president in a classic political bind.

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Look, what we are witnessing here with this measure is classic Washington posturing, kabuki theater.

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It will surely become a classic Washington double-reverse rhetorical moment.

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