【正文】 a thirdgeneration, familyowned clothing shop called Getz’s is now selling their products online, which has helped them to double their workforce and make them one of America’s 5,000 fastestgrowing paniesin a recent of these places reminds us that investments in education, innovation, and infrastructure are an essential down payment on our they also remind us that the only way we can afford these investments is by getting our fiscal house in like any family, we have to live within our means to make room for the things we absolutely ’s why I’ve called for a freeze on annual domestic spending over the next five years – a freeze that would cut the deficit by more than $400 billion over the next decade, bringing this kind of spending to its lowest share of our economy since Dwight Eisenhower was to be clear, that’s lower than it was under the past three administrations, and lower than it was under Ronald , putting this budget freeze in place will require tough ’s why I’ve frozen salaries for hardworking civil servants for three years, and proposed cutting programs I care deeply about, like munity action programs in lowine ’m not taking these steps lightly – but I’m taking them because our economic future demands , a freeze in annual domestic spending is just a we’re serious about tackling our longrun fiscal challenges, we also need to cut excessive spending wherever we find it – in defense spending, spending in Medicare and Medicaid, and spending through tax breaks and’m willing to consider any serious ideas to help us reduce the deficit – no matter what party is proposing instead of cutting the investments in education and innovation we need to outpete the rest of the world, we need a balanced approach to deficit all need to be willing to sacrifice, but we can’t sacrifice our week, Congress will focus on a shortterm the sake of our people and our economy, we cannot allow gridlock to Democratic and Republican leaders in the House and Senate have said they believe it’s important to keep the government running while we work together on a plan to reduce our longterm that, I urge and expect them to find mon ground so we can accelerate, and not impede, economic won’t be will be plenty of debates and disagreements, and neither party will get everything it sides will have to ’s what it will take to do what’s right for our I look forward to working with members of both parties to produce a responsible budget that cuts what we can’t afford, sharpens America’s petitive edge in the world, and helps us win the everybody, and havea great weekend.第二篇：美國總統(tǒng)周末電臺演講：華盛頓白宮奧巴馬每周電臺演講美國總統(tǒng)周末電臺演講：華盛頓白宮奧巴馬每周電臺演講WASHINGTON—In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that the Senate will vote on the American Jobs Act next week, which independent economists have said will put Americans back to work, grow the economy, and give working people and small businesses a tax is time for those who oppose the jobs act to explain why they are fighting against something that we know will improve the American economy, put teachers in classrooms, cops on the streets, and construction workers back to work rebuilding our roads and Obama urged all Americans who support the American Jobs Act to call their Senators and tell them to put a stop to the gridlock in Washington and pass the jobs act next Remarks of PresidentBarack ObamaWeekly AddressSaturday, October 8 , 2011Next week, the Senate will vote on the American Jobs ’s a bill that will put more people to work and put more money in the pockets of working it will provide our economy with the jolt that it really needs right nowThis is not the time for the usual games or political gridlock in challenges facing financial markets around the world could have very real effects on our own economy at a time when it’s already this jobs bill can help guard against another downturn here in isn’t just my is what independent economists have just just people in my experts who do this for a living have said that this jobs bill will have a significant effect for our economy and middleclass families all across if we don’t act, the opposite will be true – there will be fewer jobs and weaker any Senator out there who’s thinking about voting against this jobs bill needs to explain why they would oppose something that we know