In a bid to take production back to Detroit, Michigan lawmakers have introduced legislation that could make their state the best place in the country, if not the world, to develop self-driving vehicles and put them on the road.

为力求使汽车生产回到底特律，密歇根的立法者们提出了新的立法，这项立法可能使得这个州成为全美甚至是全世界发展自动驾驶汽车并且将其用于实践的最佳之地。

Its lawmakers gave preliminary approval last week to a law that would make it a crime to employ ultra-thin models on runways.

上周，法国的立法者初步通过了一部法律，该法律将使用超瘦模特上T型台走秀定为犯罪。

The basic options lawmakers have are the same.

立法者的基本择是相同的。

And that brings us to the other government we mentioned earlier, the Parliament of the United Kingdom because it's lawmakers are voting on a proposal to leave the European Union.

这就把我们带到了我们之前提到的另一个政府，英国议会，因为它的立法者们正在就脱离欧盟的提案进行投票。

Now, here we're deciding, here we're deliberating as if legislators, what the law should be.

现在我们以立法者的身份，来探讨一下这个问题。

In general lawmakers who are in the same party as the president tend to lose seats in the midterm elections regardless of who the president is.

通常情况下，无论总统是谁，与总统属于同一党派的立法者将失去席位。

There were many cases of lobbyists buying the votes of lawmakers.

有很多说客花钱买立法者的投票的案例。

They connect the Capitol and office buildings of lawmakers.

它们把国会山和立法者的办公楼连了起来。

Sunak is thought to be Britain's richest lawmaker.

苏纳克被认为是英国最富有的立法者。

Lawmakers in Washington are still assessing the technology's impact on civil rights.

华盛顿的立法者仍在评估该技术对公民权利的影响。

So our legislators cannot analyze the budget that they are voting for.

因此我们的立法者也无法 分析他们要投票的预算方案。

Oregon's Senate President on Sunday appealed to the fugitive lawmakers to return.

周日，俄勒冈州参议院议长呼吁藏躲的立法者返回。

Lawmakers in several other states have introduced bills to do the same.

其他几个州的立法者也提出了同样的法案。

Ron Faulkingham is a Maine state lawmaker and a fisherman.

罗恩·福金汉姆是缅因州的立法者，也是一名渔民。

Missouri state legislators are convening a special session to consider impeaching Governor Eric Greitens.

密苏里州的立法者召开了一个特别会议，考虑弹劾州长埃里克·格雷迪斯。

27 other lawmakers and officials from the party are also on trial.

还有其他 27 名来自该党的立法者和官员也在受审。

The plan would give lawmakers greater power in appointing new judges.

该计划将赋予立法者更的权力来任命新法官。

And I think that is what legislators are hoping to do.

我认为这就是立法者希望做到的。

If you want to have a greater impact, reach out to your local lawmakers.

如果你想产生更的影响，请联系您当地的立法者。

Lawmakers look at how technology is developing and what laws are required.

立法者关注的是技术如何发展，需要何种法律加以限制。