
中期选举前与我们坐下来交谈的那些崭露头角的国会候选人,在一个问题上意见一致:国会山需要改变。
The up-and-coming congressional candidates who sat down with us before the midterm elections all agreed on one point: things need to change on Capitol Hill.
他们说,国会把过多的权力让渡给了行政部门。议员们把自身利益置于美国公众的利益之上。在某些情况下,这一职位正被滥用。
Congress is ceding too much power to the executive branch, they said. Members are prioritizing their own self interests over those of the American public. The office, in some instances, is being abused.