Congress is vested with the power to declare war.

A congressional report charges that federal safety laws were recklessly violated.

一份国会报告指责联邦安全法被公然违反。

But congressional staffers fret that the project will eventually cost billions more.

但是国会工作人员担心这项计划最终会多耗资数十亿元。

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。

The Congressional Budget Office says the federal deficit shows every sign of getting larger.

国会预算办公室说有种种的迹象表明联邦赤字正在增加。

In 1987 Congressional Quarterly published a series of guidebooks to American politics.

1987年《国会季刊》出版了一系列美国政治指南读物。

the Congressional Black Caucus

美国国会提倡黑人民权的核心小组

The Republican sweep in the senatorial and congressional contests.

共和党在争夺参议院和众议院席位的斗争中大获全胜.

That would hurt pension funds, which bought them, and send congressional leaders into a spin.

而这将损害到购买债务抵押债券的养恤基金, 国会领袖们对此惊惶失措.

The debates were held at seven sites throughout Illinois, one for each of the seven congressional districts.

辩论在伊利诺伊州的七个国会选区举行, 每区举行一场.

Nonetheless, a few congressional decisions this year will be important.

尽管这样, 今年国会仍将做出一些重要决定.

The constitutional problem with the Congressional authorization, if there is one, is not lack of clarity.

国会授权的合宪性问题, 如果存在的话, 是不缺乏明确性的.

In part this was a device to rally support for his Congressional campaign.

在一定程度上,这也是他在国会选举中争取支持的一种手段.

Has it been adequately authorized under U.S. law, with proper Congressional approval?

根据美国法律, 这场战争经过国会的适当同意和批准了 吗 ?

Campaigning in Oregon, Obama told reporters he expects and thorough congressional investigation.

在俄勒冈州的选举上, 奥巴马告诉记者们他期望国会能对其进行彻底的调查.

And why should congressional Republicans change their minds on this most emotive of issues?

为什么共和党要在这个最有争议的问题上改变自己的态度 呢 ?

Over the next decade the Congressional Budget Office expects a 0.6 % annual increase.

美国国会预算委员会预计,后几十年的年增长率0.6%.

The panel was the first Congressional committee to approve the health legislation.

这个专家小组是第一个通过医疗改革的医疗小组.

Mr Elmendorf's Congressional Budget Office ( CBO ) predicts the deficit will be $ 1.8 trillion this year.

埃尔门多夫的国会预算办公室预计今年的赤字为1.8万亿.

It also create a Joint Congressional Consultation Committee, with members of both houses of Congress.

这一立法将设立一个由参 、 众两院议员组成的国会协商联合委员会.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke today will be published in the Congressional Budget Committee testimony.

今天美联储主席伯南克将在国会预算委员会发表证词.