Senate debate is expected to be long and contentious.

议院的辩论预期将会十分漫长而且争议不断。

The senate vote came after months of political wrangling.

在政治争论持续了几个月后，议院的投票结果最终出炉。

There has to be a joint effort by the House and the Senate.

需要众议院和议院的共同努力。

This is according to Senate investigators. That's the Senate view.

这些议院调查员所，议院的观点。

That's something that's generally supported by Republicans who control the Senate.

这控制议院的共和遍支持的观点。

Republicans did maintain control of the Senate as many political experts forecasted they would.

正如许多政治专家预测的那样，共和确实保持了对议院的控制。

The race for one Senate seat is still undecided.

一个议院席位的竞选仍未决定。

But the Republican majority in the Senate is slim.

但共和在议院里的席位优势并不大。

The Senate deal which is supported by the Trump Administration is worth $2 trillion.

特朗政府与议院之间的一项协议价值达到2万亿美元。

So, Director Pompeo will need approval from the Senate to fill it.

因此，庞培需要议院的批准才能填补这一空缺。

The senate majority leader Mitch McConnell said the two moves would be made together.

这位议院的多数领袖明奇·麦康奈尔，他表示，这两步会同时进行。

In the other chamber, the U.S. Senate, members serve terms that last six years.

在另一个议院，也就美国议院，议员的任期为六年。

In the Senate 35 seats, just over a third are up for election.

议院的35个席位中，只有三分之一以上的席位有待选举。

Incredibly, Judge Jackson has already been confirmed by the United States Senate three times.

令惊叹不已的，杰克逊法官已经三度获得美国议院的认可。

They retained their House of Representatives' majority and gained control of the Senate.

他们保留了众议院的多数席位，并获得了议院的控制权。

This is going to be the first hearing that the Senate will be holding.

这将议院举行的第一次听证会。

And the House and the Senate left for the day earlier today.

今天早些时候，众议院和议院的议员离开了国会。

Republicans added to their majority in the Senate after the November midterm elections.

在11月的中期选举过后，共和增加了在议院的多数席位。

The timing of the Senate votes were linked with politics.

议院投票的时机与政坛局势有欧冠。

This is, he adds, how the Senate is meant to work, patiently shaping consensus.

他补充，这就议院的工作方式，耐心地达成共识。