Since opening up an independent bookstore on Long Island, I have often been asked by my former colleagues in Congress for book recommendations. At the start of every new year, I survey members for their own pre
2. **众议院**:众议员由各州选民直接选举产生。 3. **例外情况**:美国众议院包括来自华盛顿特区、波多黎各等属地的代表,他们由当地选民直接选举,但这些地区并非“州”。因此,题干中“each state”的描述不准确,因为部分国会成员并非由“州”的人民选举。 综上,题干表述错误,正确答案为 **A 错**。
These are the members of Congress with the most NRA donationsBrennan WeissSkye Gould
Representatives and Senators Two senators from each state Serve six-year terms One-third are elected every two years Salary is $154,700 Sen. Richard Shelby Questions What do members of Congress have to balance? The needs of lobbyists and special interest groups The needs of senators and represe...
111th Congress as undergraduates. Fifteen members, the most of any college, of the legislature's current class earned bachelor's degrees from Harvard, though many more earned business and law degrees from the university's graduate schools. Here are the members who have a bachelor's from ...
Members of the public can visit the White House now. Requests (请求) must be made through one’s Member of Congress (国会议员). These self-guided tours are allowed from 7:30 am to 11:00 am Tuesday through Thursday, 7:30 am to 1:00 pm Saturdays (except for holidays). Requests can ...
单选题Although the members of Congress wanted to go home, no hope for an early( )could be entertained.问题1选项 A. postponement B. adjournment C. adjustment D. compromise 答案 [答案]B[解析]考查名词辨析。A选项postponement“延期,延缓”;B选项adjournment“休会;延期”;C选项adjustment“调整,调节”...
On Wednesday, there were more than 50 congressmen on the Pacific Rim trade agreement with Vietnam. textile Opening up the US market is not reassuring. They say the move will destroy domestic industry in the US. Fifty-two members of the house of Representatives (from the Liberal Democratic Pa...
Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, read out the congratulatory letter. Peng Qinghua noted that President Xi Jinping has always cared deeply about the development of the western region and placed high hopes on the ...