Its leaders must respond with a policy agenda focused on reviving growth now and sustaining it in the future. But that can happen only if enough legislators in both parties, and the president, remove their intellectual and political blinders and reach the long-term compromises needed to create jobs and increase incomes.
显然，经济是美国人的首要关注点。其领导人必须采取专注于重振现在增长、持续未来增长的政策日程。但若要如此，必须有足够多的两党立法者以及总统破除思想和政治成见，达成创造就业和增加收入所必须的长期妥协。美国契约（Pace for America）的时机已经成熟。