A more serious obstacle to reform is the compressed legislative calendar. 改革的一個更嚴重的阻礙是緊縮的立法議程。
The committees contribute money to candidates and engage in other election-related activities so as to promote specific legislative agendas. 它們向候選人捐款並從事其他與競選有關的活動,以便推動具體的立法議程。