http://www.hjbbs.com/thread-62-470964.htm

我的听写：
California Democrat Jane Harman responded to Republican assertions that by merely extending the law, Democrats would be placing Americans at risk by depriving the intelligence community of crucial anti-terrorist tools.
“This debate is not, as someone on the other side want to characterize it, about Democrats wanting to candle terrorists. We emphatically do not. We want to capture or kill them. It is beyond cynical to suggest otherwise.”
Congressman L Smith was among Republican making the allegation.
“Another extension represents a failure by the House Democratic majority to protect the American people. The Senate understands this. The intelligence community needs a long-term bill to fix gaps in our intelligence laws, not a 21 day extension.”
Earlier, President Bush challenged House Democrats to debate and approve the Senate passed bill, saying the security of American is at stake. After a meeting with the president, House and Senate Republican leaders urged House Democrats to bring the Senate legislation to a vote. Mich McConel is Senate minority leader.
“The president is fully aware that it is about policy majority in the House to pass the Senate bill.”

参考答案：
California Democrat Jane Harman responded to Republican assertions that by merely extending the law, Democrats would be placing Americans at risk by depriving the intelligence community of crucial anti-terrorist tools. "This debate is not, as some on the other side want to characterize it, of Democrats wanting to coddle terrorists. We emphatically do not. We want to capture or kill them. It is beyond cynical to suggest otherwise."

Congressman Lamar Smith was among Republicans making the allegation. "Another extensnion represents a failure by the House Democratic majority to protect the American people. The Senate understands this. The intelligence community needs a long-term bill to fix gaps in our intelligence law, not a 21 day extension."

Earlier, President Bush challenged House Democrats to debate and approve the Senate-passed bill, saying the security of Americans is at stake. After a meeting with the president, House and Senate Republican leaders urged House Democrats to bring the Senate legislation to a vote.

Mitch McConnell is the Senate minority leader. "The president is fully aware that there is a bipartisan majority in the House to pass the Senate bill. “


我的订正：
California Democrat Jane Harman responded to Republican assertions that by merely extending the law, Democrats would be placing Americans at risk by depriving the intelligence community of crucial anti-terrorist tools.
“This debate is not, as someone on the other side want to characterize it, about of Democrats wanting to candle coddle terrorists. We emphatically do not. We want to capture or kill them. It is beyond cynical to suggest otherwise.”
Congressman Lamar Smith was among Republicans making the allegation.
“Another extension represents a failure by the House Democratic majority to protect the American people. The Senate understands this. The intelligence community needs a long-term bill to fix gaps in our intelligence law, not a 21 day extension.”
Earlier, President Bush challenged House Democrats to debate and approve the Senate-passed bill, saying the security of American is at stake. After a meeting with the president, House and Senate Republican leaders urged House Democrats to bring the Senate legislation to a vote. Mich McConnell is the Senate minority leader.
“The president is fully aware that it there is about policy a bipartisan majority in the House to pass the Senate bill.”

我的翻译：
California Democrat Jane Harman responded to Republican assertions that by merely extending the law, Democrats would be placing Americans at risk by depriving the intelligence community of crucial anti-terrorist tools. "This debate is not, as some on the other side want to characterize it, of Democrats wanting to coddle terrorists. We emphatically do not. We want to capture or kill them. It is beyond cynical to suggest otherwise."
加州民主党人Jane Harman在回应共和党人关于“延长法案时效期，民主党将会因剥夺了情报机构，重要的反恐手段而致美国人民于危险之中”的断言时说：“这个辩论不像一些共和党人所说的那样，是关于民主党要庇护恐怖分子，我们所要强调不是这样的。我们希望抓获他们或消灭他们。但是这想法也不具有讽刺意义。”

Congressman Lamar Smith was among Republicans making the allegation. "Another extensnion represents a failure by the House Democratic majority to protect the American people. The Senate understands this. The intelligence community needs a long-term bill to fix gaps in our intelligence law, not a 21 day extension."
国会议员Lamar Smith 支持共和党的说法。他说“再次延期表明众议院多数党民主党在保护美国人民方面所做的举措是失败的。参议院明白这一点，情报机构需要的是一个长期的法案来弥补我们在情报法律上的漏洞，而不是需要一个21天的延期。”

Earlier, President Bush challenged House Democrats to debate and approve the Senate-passed bill, saying the security of Americans is at stake. After a meeting with the president, House and Senate Republican leaders urged House Democrats to bring the Senate legislation to a vote. 早些时候，布什总统要求众议院民主党人一起讨论并通过这个参议院已经通过的提案，声称美国人民的安全正处于危险之中。在与总统的一次会晤后，参议院和众议院的共和党领导人一起敦促众议院民主党对参议院的立法进行表决。

Mitch McConnell is the Senate minority leader. "The president is fully aware that there is a bipartisan majority in the House to pass the Senate bill. ”
Mitch McConnell是参议院少数党领导人，他说：“总统完全清楚众议院中的2党多数派会通过参议院法案的。

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coddle ['kɔdl]
vt. 娇养,溺爱,煮蛋
n. 娇生惯养的人,宝贝子弟,娇养小孩的人
at stake
视情况而定,胜负未定;在危急关头,危若累卵
bipartisan [baipɑ:ti'zæn]
a. 两党[连立] 的