一些州——比如华盛顿州和佛蒙特州——给出了少量的补助金；爱荷华州提供了25%的税费减免。

A few states, such as Washington and Vermont, give out small grants; Iowa offers a 25% tax credit.

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比如，在华盛顿·贝尔维尤，一位经常按时给他家附近的乌鸦喂食的巴士司机几乎要丢了她的工作，因为这些鸟群开始跟着她去上班。

In Bellevue, Washington, for instance, a bus driver who routinely fed crows at home nearly lost her job because the flock started following her to work.

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反而，琼斯花在华盛顿圈外的礼节性职责方面的时间似乎越来越多，比如参加两德统一20周年庆典。

Instead, he seems increasingly to have spent his time on ceremonial duties outside of Washington, such as attending the celebration marking the 20th anniversary of German unification.

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