今年美国大选将是史上最昂贵的选战_BEC初级作文

今年美国大选将是史上最昂贵的选战

The Romney super-Pac spent an estimated $10m, most of it in the last ten days, ahead of the Florida primary on Tuesday, helping the former Massachusetts governor to a handsome win over Newt Gingrich, the chief target of the group's attack ads.

支持罗姆尼的超级政治行动委员会估计花费了1000万美元，大部分是在过去10天内为迎接周二佛罗里达州的初选而支出的，结果这些花销帮助马萨诸塞州前州长大胜纽特•金里奇(Newt Gingrich)，金里奇是该团体攻击广告的主要目标。

Among the $1m donors supporting Mr Romney were prominent members of the hedge fund industry, including Paul Singer, Julian Robertson and John Paulson, as well as the candidate's former colleagues from the private equity firm he co-founded, Bain Capital.

在捐赠100万美元的罗姆尼支持者中，有对冲基金业的显要人士，包括保罗•辛格(Paul Singer)、朱利安•罗伯逊(Julian Robertson)、约翰•保尔森(John Paulson)以及罗姆尼联合创立的私人股本公司贝恩资本(Bain Capital)的前同事。

Mr Rove's Crossroads group aims to raise more than $200m before November's election to spend against Mr Obama and Democratic candidates for Congress. Most of its donors, however, have not been declared as $33m of the $51m was donated to a body established under the tax code, Crossroads GPS, that does not require disclosure. American Crossroads, Mr Rove's super-Pac, raised $18m.