But the president ' s sharply declining public approval ratings and discontent over the iraq war seem to have dimmed republican hopes for political dominance , at least in the short term 但是总统急剧下降的公众支持率和对伊拉克战争的不满使共和党的主导地位至少在短期内蒙上了一层阴影
Robert novak , a long - time republican - watcher , says mr bush will find it hard to get the support of more than a dozen of the 49 republican senators for sending more troops 罗伯特?诺瓦克，一位长期关注共和党的记者称，关于增兵一事，在49名共和党议员中，布什找到十几个支持者可能都会很难。
Senator mccain and the former president came together in a hangar at houston ' s hobby airport and stood side by side with their wives as the 41st president offered his endorsement 在美国休斯敦市，美国现任总统布什的父亲、前总统布什站在参议员麦凯恩身边，宣布支持麦凯恩成为共和党的总统候选人。
Why should the republicans in congress take the blame for donald rumsfeld ' s incompetence or dick cheney ' s tolerance of “ waterboarding ” terrorist suspects 共和党的失宠其实是大家都有责任，拉姆斯?菲尔德的无能，迪克?切尼对“水刑”恐怖主义疑犯的纵容，可为什么国会中的共和党人要替他们背黑锅呢？
In houston , former president george h . w . bush , the father of the current president , stood beside senator john mccain to offer his endorsement for the republican presidential nomination 在美国休斯敦市，美国现任总统布什的父亲、前总统布什站在参议员麦凯恩身边，宣布支持麦凯恩成为共和党的总统候选人。
From the republicans ' viewpoint a spell in opposition could be useful : it would give them a chance to cleanse their augean stables , temper their fealty to the religious right and get rid of the nonsense of biggovernment conservatism 从共和党的观点来看，来自反对者的咒骂可以转化为有利面，给他们一个清理积弊的机会，检验他们对宗教权利的忠诚度，摆脱大政府保守主义的影响。
The current conservative party is the result of a recent merger between the western - based canadian alliance , which resembles america ' s republicans in its social and fiscal conservatism , and the ideologically softer progressive conservative party 现在的保守党是加拿大西方联盟新近合并的结果，它在社会和财政方面的主张都类似于美国共和党的保守主义政策，而意思形态则更为保守。
