VOA标准英语2011.06.07(2)
[audio]http://sound.yywz123.com/tingbbs/voab/voab20110605.mp3[/audio]The Senate is considering economic stimulus proposals totaling $755 billion dollars. The Senate plan would include tax cuts for individuals and businesses, bonus payments for most retirees, tax credits to help pay for college, and tax breaks to promote renewable energy.
参议院正在考虑一个总值7550亿美元的经济刺激计划。参议院的计划内容包括给个人和企业减税，给大多数退休人员额外发放补助，对于大学学费提供税额减免，对于可再生能源降低税率。
The Senate's top Democrat, Majority Leader Harry Reid, said everyone at the meeting understood the urgency of the situation.
参议院多数党民主党领袖哈里.里德说，出席会议的每个人都明白目前形势的紧迫性。
"There was not a single member of Congress, or anyone in that room, that did not agree that we have an economic problem in the country, lots of economic difficulties," he said. "But at the conclusion of the meeting, there was not a single person who felt we could not work our way out of the problems we had."
他说：“不论是在国会中还是在今天的会议室里，没有一个人不同意，我们国家面临着一个经济问题，面临很多的经济困难。但是在这次会议结束时，没有一个人感到我们不能摆脱目前的问题。”
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**** Hidden Message ***** MR. Obama also said Friday that any legistation governing the use of additional $ 350 billion dolllars financial industry bill of money must include new measures to ensure the controlability and transpartency Mr.obama said friday that any legislation goving the use of aditional $350 billions internation industry bill of money must include new messure to enssure and transparency Mr Obama also said Friday that any legislation governing the use of the additional 350 billion dollars in financial industry bailout money must include new measures to ensure countability and transparancy.
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