国际英语资讯:Trump insists on building border wall amid government shutdown
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 25-- <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ongoing">ongoing</span> <span word="partial">partial</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="shutdown">shutdown</span> <span word="won">won</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="wall">wall</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="approved">approved</span>, <span word="demonstrating">demonstrating</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="unwillingness">unwillingness</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="budge">budge</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reopen">reopen</span>... (<span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="until">until</span>) <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fence">fence</span>, <span word="whatever">whatever</span> <span word="they">they</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="call">call</span> <span word="it">it</span>," <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="reporters">reporters</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Oval">Oval</span> <span word="Office">Office</span>, <span word="noting">noting</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="much">much</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> 30 <span word="feet">feet</span> <span word="high">high</span>."</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="barrier">barrier</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="pouring">pouring</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="country">country</span>... <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="barrier">barrier</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="drugs">drugs</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="today">today</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="trafficking">trafficking</span>... <span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="let">let</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="place">place</span>," <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="We">We</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="barrier">barrier</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="partial">partial</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="shutdown">shutdown</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="triggered">triggered</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="White">White</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Congress">Congress</span>' <span word="failed">failed</span> <span word="attempts">attempts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="resolve">resolve</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="impasse">impasse</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="promised">promised</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="Mexico">Mexico</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>.</p><p><span word="Senate">Senate</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="Chuck">Chuck</span> <span word="Schumer">Schumer</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="physical">physical</span> <span word="barrier">barrier</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="option">option</span>. "<span word="What">What</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="support">support</span> -- <span word="Democrats">Democrats</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Republicans">Republicans</span> -- <span word="is">is</span> <span word="real">real</span>, <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="security">security</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="wall">wall</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="bone">bone</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="right">right</span>."</p><p>"<span word="Democrats">Democrats</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="smart">smart</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="secure">secure</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="border">border</span>," <span word="Schumer">Schumer</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="pushing">pushing</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>, <span word="like">like</span> <span word="drones">drones</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sensors">sensors</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inspection">inspection</span> <span word="equipment">equipment</span>."</p><p><span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="demanded">demanded</span> 5 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="wall">wall</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="centerpiece">centerpiece</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> 2016 <span word="campaign">campaign</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Democrats">Democrats</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="willing">willing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="approve">approve</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="funding">funding</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1.3 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enhance">enhance</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="security">security</span>.</p>
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