12023年Bush39;sspeechafterAustriaandHungaryvisit英语演讲稿Goodmorning.ThispastweekItraveledtoAustriaandHungary,whereIhadproductivemeetingswithourEuropeanallies.Wediscussedthechallengesandopportunitiesweshare,includingtheimportanceofspreadingprosperityathomeandaroundtheworld.It''''sgoodtobebackhome,andI''''mpleasedtoreportthatoureconomyisstrong,growing,anddeliveringprosperitytomoreofourpeople.Letmegiveyouafew版权全部facts.Inthefirstquarterof2023,oureconomygrewatanimpress2iveannualrateof5.3percent.SinceAugustof2023,Americahascreatedmorethan5.3millionnewjobs,morethanall25nationsoftheEuropeanUnioncombined.Productivityisgrowing,andwagesarebeginningtorise.Andbecausetaxesarelow,workersarekeepingmoreofthemoneytheyearn.Oureconomyisheadingintothesummeronthefasttrack,andoneofthebestwaystokeepourmomentumgoingistorestrainspendinginWashington,D.C.Earlierthismonth,CongresstookanimportantstepbypassinganemergencyspendingbillthatstayedwithinthestrictspendinglimitsIset.Thebillincludednecessaryfundingforhighpriorities,suchasequippingourmilitaryandreb3uildingtheGulfCoast,anditshoweddisciplineinotherareas.Congressdeservescreditformeetingmyspendinglimits,andIwaspleasedtosigntheemergencyspendingbillintolaw.AsMembersofCongressshowrestraintonspendingbills,theyalsoneedtomakereformsinthespendingprocess.Underthecurrentsystem,manylawmakersareabletoinsertfundingforpetprojectsintolargespendingbills.Thisprocessiscalledearmarking,anditoftenresultsinunnecessaryspending.Forexample,abilltofundourmilitarycanbeloadedupwithunjustifiedearmarksandotherspendingthatmaynotaddtoournationalsecurity.ThisleavesMembersofCongresswithtwobadoptions--4theycaneithervoteagainstthewholebill,includingalltheworthwhilespending,ortheyhavetoacceptthewholebill,includingthewastefulspending.ThePresidentisleftwiththesamedilemma--eitherhehastovetotheentirebillorsignthebillandapprovetheunnecessaryspending.There''''sasmarterwaytohandletaxpayerdollars,anditbeginswithgrantingthePresidentatoolcalledtheline-itemveto.Aline-itemvetowoul...
