大约同一时期的一位缅因州的参议员弗莱(William P. Frye)曾哀叹:“在我们这个权威的机构中,有一些人通过购买的方式来获取自己的参议院席位。”
Around the same time, a senator from Maine named William P. Frye lamented that “there are several in our distinguished body who hold their seats by purchase.”
到2018年,他们要在参议院中抵御人数是自己两倍还多的共和党,这种情况令共和党处于完全不会受到阻挠的多数。
They're defending more than twice the number of Senate seats in 2018 that Republicans are, a situation that gives the G. O. P. a shot at a filibuster-proof majority.
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