buy a house on time

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An even shorter-term solution to buy the chambers more time for a compromise may be off of the table, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said on Thursday.
一個爲議院贏得更多時間妥協的更短期的方案可能會被否決，衆議院發言人博納（John Boehner）周二說。
The deal includes a short-term continuing resolution to fund the government into next week to buy time for the House — whose members are on recess this week — to approve the deal.
因爲此刻衆議院的議員都在休假，不能批準通過該議案，所以該議案還包括一項短期的決議，該決議的內容爲“爲政府繼續注資直至下周”，這就爲衆議院爭取到了時間。