国际英语资讯:San Francisco mayor complains about additional burden amid U.S. federal govt shutdown
<p><span word="SAN">SAN</span> <span word="FRANCISCO">FRANCISCO</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 4-- <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Francisco">Francisco</span> <span word="Mayor">Mayor</span> <span word="London">London</span> <span word="Breed">Breed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="complained">complained</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="shutdown">shutdown</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="additional">additional</span> <span word="burden">burden</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Works">Works</span>.</p><p><span word="Breed">Breed</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="responding">responding</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Francisco">Francisco</span> <span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Works">Works</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="dispatched">dispatched</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="clean">clean</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trash">trash</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="locations">locations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="parks">parks</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="agencies">agencies</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Park">Park</span> <span word="Service">Service</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cover">cover</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lack">lack</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="resources">resources</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="affordable">affordable</span> <span word="housing">housing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="homelessness">homelessness</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="we">we</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="picking">picking</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="trash">trash</span> <span word="too">too</span>," <span word="Breed">Breed</span> <span word="tweeted">tweeted</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="don">don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="functioning">functioning</span> <span word="government">government</span>," <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Works">Works</span> <span word="spokesperson">spokesperson</span> <span word="Rachel">Rachel</span> <span word="Gordon">Gordon</span>, <span word="quoted">quoted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="SFGate">SFGate</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="outlet">outlet</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Works">Works</span> <span word="crews">crews</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="remove">remove</span> <span word="tons">tons</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trash">trash</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="trafficked">trafficked</span> <span word="garbage">garbage</span> <span word="cans">cans</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Lands">Lands</span> <span word="End">End</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Francisco">Francisco</span> <span word="Maritime">Maritime</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Historical">Historical</span> <span word="Park">Park</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="agency">agency</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="parks">parks</span> <span word="area">area</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="regular">regular</span> <span word="duties">duties</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Works">Works</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="stepping">stepping</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="temporarily">temporarily</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shutdown">shutdown</span> <span word="continues">continues</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="clean">clean</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beautiful">beautiful</span>," <span word="Gordon">Gordon</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="maintenance">maintenance</span> <span word="crews">crews</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="resources">resources</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> <span word="operations">operations</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="federally">federally</span>-<span word="run">run</span> <span word="parks">parks</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lack">lack</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="caused">caused</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="partial">partial</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="closure">closure</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="dragged">dragged</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="sight">sight</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p>
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