The second is an upsurge in partisanship in which the Republicans, though with slim majorities in both houses, are playing the politics of win-at-any-cost.

• 其次是因为共和党人党派性的高涨，尽管他们控制着两院的大多数，他们仍然霸道的玩弄权力，不顾一切的达到自己的目的。