概述：上个月，联合委员会的赤字裁剪的成员举行了听证会，这周，委员会声明说，联邦预算依然赤字，两党未能达成协议，一起去看看具体情况~~
Hints：sequester/sequestration
Treasury Department
supercommittee
Leon Panetta
Howard McKeon
California

翻译：Olivertt
校对：雨尽无言
组长：莜珍
答疑：enigmabach
The budgetary terms, sequester and sequestration, mean that the Treasury Department will withhold or cancel a set amount of spending. By law, equal cuts in both civilian and military spending will begin in 2013. A total of $1.2 trillion needs to be cut. This is in addition to cuts of about $900 …
预算术语“扣押”的意思是财政部门会保留或取消一部分的支出金额。 根据法律，从2013年开始民用支出和军事支出将等额削减。总共需削减资金达到1.2万亿美金。这是预算法要求的削减9000亿美金的附加要求，国会超级委员会就是根据该预算法成立的。 国防部长里昂•帕内塔警告称，联合削减措施会损害到国防部的利益。 …