奥巴马每周电视演讲20150620：为像你一样的美国人拓展新的机遇之路(中英mp3+lrc)

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WEEKLY ADDRESS: Creating New Pathways of Opportunity for Americans Like You (June 20, 2015)	奥巴马每周电视演讲：为像你一样的美国人拓展新的机遇之路
[00:00.53]HHi, everybody.   	大家好！  
[00:01.94] As President, I spend most of my time focused on what we can do to grow the economy and grow new pathways of opportunity for Americans like you to get ahead.  	作为总统,我的大部分时间都用在促进经济增长,为美国人民在通往成功的道路上创造更多的机会上。  
[00:11.16]And we've made progress.   	目前我们确实取得了不错的成绩。  
[00:13.34] More than 12 million new private sector jobs in the past five years.   	过去的5年里,私营部门共新增1200万个就业岗位。  
[00:16.68]  More than 16 million Americans who've gained health insurance.   	超过1600万美国人获得了医疗保险。  
[00:20.22]  More jobs creating more clean energy.   	更多的岗位带来了更多的清洁能源。  
[00:22.37]   More kids graduating from high school and college than ever before.  	更多的孩子从高中和大学毕业,这一数字比以前任何时期都要多。  
[00:27.38]But in a relentlessly-changing economy, we've got more work to do.   	但在风云变幻的经济大潮中,我们还有更多的事情要做。  
[00:32.49] And one of the things we should be doing, for example, is rewriting the rules of global trade to benefit American workers and American businesses.   	当前我们需要做的事情之一就是重新制定全球贸易规则,使之有利于美国的企业和劳动者。  
[00:41.84] I think we should write those rules before China does.    	我认为我们应该赶在中国之前定好这些规则。  
[00:45.56] That's why I've been working with Congress to pass new, 21st century trade agreements with standards 	因此,我一直在与国会努力推动新的、面向21世纪的贸易协议的出台,
[00:50.78] that are higher and protections that are tougher than any past trade agreement.  	相比以前的协议,新的协议将有更高的标准,更好的保护措施,以及更严厉的处罚措施。  
[00:55.96]I believe it's the right thing to do for American workers and families, or I wouldn't be doing it.  	我相信,为了美国的劳动者和美国的众多家庭,这是正确的事情,否则我不会一直为此努力。  
[01:01.48]I believe it's what will give us the competitive edge in a new economy, or I wouldn't be doing it.  	我相信这将让我们在新经济环境下保持领先的竞争力,否则我不会一直为此努力。  
[01:08.11]Now, several Members of Congress disagree.    	现在,国会的一小部分议员们从中作梗。  
[01:11.63]That's why it's still tied up there, along with a lot of other good ideas that would create jobs.    	正是这个原因导致此事停滞不前,就更不用说其他大量有助于创造就业的好想法了。  
[01:16.88]And eventually, I'm optimistic we'll get this done.  	不过无论如何,我对做好此事都持乐观态度。  
[01:19.94]But America doesn't stand still.    	但是美国等不起。  
[01:22.90]That's why, on issue after issue where Congress has failed to act,	因此,在国会对一个又一个议题无动于衷的同时,
[01:26.38] my administration has partnered with mayors and governors across the country to advance economic priorities that most working families in America are in favor of right now.  	我带领的政府部门已经开始与全国各地的市长、州长们合作,大力推动发展经济的优先事项,让多数工薪家庭欢欣鼓舞。  
[01:36.65]And we've had success.   	而我们也确实取得了成功。  
[01:38.38] Over the past couple years, 17 states and six major cities have raised the minimum wage for their workers.    	过去两年里,已经有17个州和6个主要大城市已经提高了辖区内的工人最低工资标准。  
[01:44.61]19 cities have enacted paid sick days, and five states have enacted paid sick days or paid family leave.   	19个城市实施了带薪病假政策,5个州实施了带薪病假和探亲假政策。  
[01:51.86] 34 states have increased funding for quality Pre-K.    	34个州加大了对高质量学前教育的资金支持力度。  
[01:55.74]And 19 cities and states have signed up for our new TechHire initiative to train workers for the high-wage, high-skill jobs of tomorrow C the kind of jobs that new trade deals would help create.  	19个州、市已经签署加入了我们提出的高科技人才招录计划,培训员工为未来高工资、高技术含量岗位做好准备,新的贸易协议将带来大量类似岗位。  
[02:07.89]Some of these victories have been small.    	尽管有些成绩很细微。  
[02:09.95]Some have been quiet.    But they've added up to a big difference for working families across America.   	有些已经成为过去。  
[02:15.78] And that's what matters to me.    	但这些成就为全美的工薪家庭带来了巨大的改变。  
[02:17.60] Because it matters to you.    	这是我真正关心的事情。  
[02:20.98] On Friday, I talked about these initiatives and more in a speech to the U.S. Conference of Mayors.    	因为这是与你们大家息息相关的事情。  
[02:26.57]Check it out at WhiteHouse.gov.   	周五的时候,我在合众国市长会议上发表讲话,谈到了这些提议。  
[02:29.46] Some of it might matter to your city.  	大家可以登录白宫网站查看详情,其中有些事情可能就与你所在的城市有关。  
[02:32.30]Thanks, and have a great weekend.  	谢谢大家！  周末愉快！

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