Republicans praised the president's action, but opposition Democrats reacted furiously. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called the commutation disgraceful.
共和党人称赞布什的决定,但民主党人做出愤怒反应。国会参议院多数党领袖里德说减刑决定是可耻的。
The Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the proposal was, in his words, 「the only game in town」, and there will be a vote by midnight.
参议院多数党领袖里德称,用他的话说,唯一的办法就是在午夜之前针对该计划进行表决。
Two top Democrats, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee Barney Frank, say they believe a deal can be in place by Sunday.
两位高层民主党人——参议院多数党领袖雷德和众议院金融委员会主席弗兰克说,他们相信星期天之前会达成协议。
In Nevada, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid withstood a challenge from Republican Sharron Angle, a favorite of the grassroots conservative Tea Party movement.
来自内华达州的参议院多数党领袖里德击败了来自共和党人、草根保守运动茶党看好的候选人安格尔的挑战。
But Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says there are currently not enough votes in Congress to pass any bailout plan for automakers.
然而参议院多数派领导人哈利·里德说,目前国会还没有足够的选票来通过任何给汽车制造商的紧急救助计划。
Pacquiao will meet up with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada on Tuesday.
帕奎奥将会见参议院多数党领袖与内华达州的里德·哈里周二。
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says the president should not expect a rubber stamp for the request.
众议院领导人(参议院多数党领导人)哈里称不会再轻易批準总统的请求。
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says the plan contrasts sharply with the GOP proposal from House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan.
参议院多数党领导人哈里·里德表示,该方案与众议院预算委员会主席保罗·瑞安所提出的共和党方案形成了鲜明的对比。
Republicans in the United States have demanded the resignation of the Democratic Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid over racial comments he made about President Obama.
美国共和党要求民主党参议院大多数领袖里德因对奥巴马总统所作的种族性评论而辞职。
The Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said this was necessary to prevent the US from defaulting on its obligations.
参议院多数派领袖里德表示,为了防止美国债务违约,这是必须的。