It should mean something to every member of Congress and every citizen.

它应该对国会每一个成员和每一个市民都有意义。

Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.

读者，假设你是一个白痴。再假设你是一名国会成员。不过我的话说重复了。

He is a member of Congress.

他是一名国会议员。

And suppose you were a member of Congress.

再假设你是一名国会成员。

She is an important member of Congress.

她是国会的重要议员。

I hope every member of Congress read Beinart's piece.

我希望国会的每一个议员都读一读贝纳特的文章。

A member of congress works in the political arena.

国会议员在政界活动。

You might call your member of Congress and demand change.

你或许会打电话给议员，要求其推动变革。

"It's a scandal," said Patricia Bullrich, a member of congress.

“这是一桩丑闻，”一名叫帕特里夏·布尔里奇(Patricia Bullrich)的国会议员说。

The Member of Congress was elected with an increased number of votes.

这位国会议员以比以往更多的票数当选。

Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, is now the richest member of Congress.

迈克尔·马克科隆·德克·萨斯是现在国会中最富的成员。

And it should mean something to every member of Congress and every citizen.

它应该对国会每一个成员和每一个市民都有意义。

I'd heard there was a Republican member of Congress who's engaging in oversight on this.

我听说国会里有一位共和党的成员专门监督此事。

If you want a balanced approach to reducing the deficit, let your member of Congress know.

如果你们希望以一种均衡的方式来减少赤字，让你们的国会议员知道。

If you want a balanced approach to reducing the deficit, let your member of Congress know.

如果你们希望一个平衡的办法来削减赤字，就让你们的国会议员知道你们的心声。

Voters in the US state of Louisiana have elected the first Vietnamese-American member of Congress.

路易斯安那州的选民选举出了第一个越南裔的美国国会议员。

Requests must be submitted through one's Member of Congress and are accepted up to six months in advance.

参观请求必须通过小组所在州的议员递交。

Public opinion surveys show that voters are angry at Congress — and unhappy even with their own member of Congress.

民意调查显示，选民对国会非常愤怒？甚至对国会中本派别成员也不满意。

“Made in America” means something in the world. And it should mean something to every member of Congress and every citizen.

“美国制造”对世界意义重大。它应该对国会每一个成员和每一个市民都有意义。

While he was a member of Congress, my informant had also on more than one occasion used his influence on Morgan's behalf.

据我的交谈者自己说，他在任国会议员的期间，也曾多次帮过摩尔根的忙。

"Made in America" means something in the world. And it should mean something to every member of Congress and every citizen.

“美国制造”对世界意义重大。它应该对国会每一个成员和每一个市民都有意义。

I want to thank every member of Congress who stood up tonight with courage and conviction to make health care reform a reality.

对于今天晚上每一位布满勇气和信念、站出来推动医疗鼎新成为现实的国会议员，我对他们表示衷心感激。

Recently a member of congress from California was caught demanding gifts from interest group in exchange for supporting new laws.

最近，一个来自加州的国会成员被要求从利益集团的礼物，以换取支持新法律。

Meanwhile, a member of Congress expressed her uneasiness to the Coast Guard about its handling of the collision and resulting spill.

同时，一名众议院的议员也对海岸警卫处理碰撞及其导致的泄漏表达了她的不安。

After a jury found him guilty, a judge sentenced Jefferson to 13 years in prison. It was the longest prison sentence ever given to a member of Congress.

在陪审团裁定他有罪后，法官判处了杰斐逊13年监禁。这是对一名国会议员判处的最长刑期。

Come to the next class meeting prepared to give a 3 to 5 minute political introduction to your home congressional district and your current member of congress.

下次上课时，准备好介绍你家乡所在的国会选区以及现任国会议员3到5分钟。

Having somebody spend time with a member of Congress is very different than having somebody go downstairs and see that they were appropriately replacing a torn carpet.

让人与国会议员共度美好时光和指派人下楼监工更换破烂地毯可是天壤之别。