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She became the first black woman to be elected to the Senate .

她成为第一个被选进参议院的黑人妇女。

Under Senate rules , the chamber must vote on the bill by this Friday .

根据规定，参议院必须在本星期五以前投票表决此项议案。

The new bill would remove student representation from the university Senate .

新议案将取消大学评议会中的学生代表。

Some members of the House and Senate worked all day yesterday

一些众议员和参议员昨天工作了整整一天。

Senate employees could take their employment grievances to another branch of government

参议院的雇员可以向别的政府部门申诉工作问题。

Controversial energy measures are slated for Senate debate within days .

几项颇受争议的能源措施定于几天后提交参议院讨论。

In the Senate , the count is too close to call at this point .

参议院现在的票数还难分上下。

The Senate is expected to pass the bill shortly .

预计参议院不久就会通过此议案。

A third of the Senate and the entire House are up for re-election .

参议院三分之一的席位和众议院所有席位都面临改选。

This is the fifth and probably final day of testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee

今天是在参议院司法委员会作证的第5天，很可能也是最后一天。

The student senate voted to remove Fuller from office

学生评议会投票免除了富勒的职位。

After 10 years of negotiation , the Senate ratified the strategic arms reduction treaty .

经过10年协商，参议院已经正式批准了《削减战略武器条约》。

Despite objections by the White House , the Senate voted today to cut off aid .

参议院不顾白宫的反对于今天投票决定中止援助。

The president rebuked the House and Senate for not passing those bills within 100 days .

总统谴责参众两院没有在100天之内通过那些法案。

Voters are selecting candidates for both US Senate seats and for 52 congressional seats

选民正在为美国参议院议席和52个众议院议席挑选候选人。

Senate Republicans are less gung-ho about tax cuts .

共和党的参议员对减税并不太热衷。

By the time I was Vice Chancellor , Senate had become a much larger and a much more democratic body

到了我当校长的时候，大学评议会的人员规模已显著扩大，也变得更加民主了。

Senator Sam Nunn reigns supreme over the Senate Armed Services Committee .

萨姆·纳恩参议员主导着参议院军事委员会。

His nomination , while strongly backed by the President , has received tepid support in the Senate .

尽管他的提名得到总统的大力支持，但支持他的参议员却寥寥无几。

The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote momentarily on his nomination to the Supreme Court .

参议院司法委员会有望很快就提名他进入最高法院进行投票。

The president vetoed the bill , and the Senate failed by a single vote to override his veto

总统否决了该议案，而参议院以一票之差未能推翻他的否决。

The childcare bill is to be tacked on to the budget plan now being worked out in the Senate .

儿童保育款项将被追加到参议院正在审议的预算方案中。

They simply threatened to filibuster until the Senate adjourns

他们只是威胁说要以冗长演说进行阻挠，直到参议院休会。

The senate had a session today with closed doors .

参议院今天召开一次秘密会议。

The president seemed willing to accommodate himself to Senate desires .

总统似乎愿意按参议院的意图行事。

The Senate approved the bill , but the House voted against it .

参议院通过了这项议案，但众议院投票反对。

The Senate Finance bill would impose an excise tax on health insurance plans that cost more than $ 8,000 for an individual or $ 21,000 for a family .

参议院金融法案将针对个人费用高于8000美元或家庭费用高于21000美元的健康保险计划征收消费税。

Here are some of the important proposals in the House and Senate bills to try to address those problems , and why it is hard to know how well they will work .

以下是参众两院法案中试图解决这些问题的一些重要提案，以及为什么很难知道这些提案的效果如何。

The Senate bill would create an independent commission to monitor the pilot programs and recommend changes in Medicare 's payment policies to urge providers to adopt reforms that work .

参议院法案会组织一个独立的委员会用于监管试点项目，对理疗费用政策的改变提出建议，并促进供应方进行有效的改革。

The good news is that a bill just approved by the House and a bill approved by the Senate Finance Committee would implement or test many reforms that should help slow the rise in medical costs over the long term .

好消息是，众议院刚刚通过的一项法案和参议院财政委员会通过的一项法案将实施或测试许多改革，这些改革将有助于长期减缓医疗费用的上涨。