单词power of the purse
网络: 权力；纳税人的权力；此之谓荷包之权力
Congress has used its power of the purse only in the most extreme circumstances, such as in the last couple of years of the Vietnam war.
国会只有在最极端的情况下动用过财权，如在越南战争的最后数年。
During the era of the Founding Fathers, Congress could back up its constitutional authority with its power of the purse.
在立国之初的年代，国会还能够用它的财权去支持宪法的权力。
The power of the purse: Companies listened; governments heard; and apartheid was stopped dead in its tracks.
经济实力：公司听着；政府听着；和种族隔离被停止死在其轨道上。
The legislature does not even effectively use its power of the purse to rein in the executive.
立法机构甚至没有有效地运用它的制衡行政机构的权力。
The power of the purse
金钱的力量