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The 115th Congress has been gaveled into session, and GOP Congressman¹ Paul Ryan has been re-elected to serve as Speaker of the House. Republicans are focused on repealing² President Barack Obama's signature health insurance law.

In Colorado, searchers believe they may have found the body of David Puckett, a six-year-old who apparently³ wandered away from his home near Denver on New Year's Eve. The body of a child was found in an icy pond by divers⁴ who'd been assisting in the search.

Megyn Kelly, the FOX News star whose 12-year stint⁵ has been marked by upheavals⁶ in the network and personal attacks on the campaign trail, is headed to NBC News. Kelly weathered personal attacks from Donald Trump⁷ during the 2016 campaign. Last summer, she played a role in the ouster of former FOX News chief Roger Ailes.

A pair of scissors has been removed from the stomach of a Vietnamese man 18 years after he was operated on. The surgical⁸ scissors were rusting⁹ and broken. The 54-year-old is said to be recovering steadily¹⁰.

Ned Barker, Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 Congressman
n.（美）国会议员
参考例句：
He related several anecdotes about his first years as a congressman.他讲述自己初任议员那几年的几则轶事。 The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.这位国会议员正在考虑给他的批评者一个答复。

2 repealing
撤销，废除( repeal的现在分词 )
参考例句：
In addition, repealing the alternative minimum tax would also help. 此外，废除替代性最低税也会有所帮助。 Repealing the investment tax credit. 取消投资税款扣除。

3 apparently
adv.显然地；表面上，似乎
参考例句：
An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。 He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

4 divers
adj.不同的；种种的
参考例句：
He chose divers of them,who were asked to accompany him.他选择他们当中的几个人，要他们和他作伴。 Two divers work together while a standby diver remains on the surface.两名潜水员协同工作，同时有一名候补潜水员留在水面上。

5 stint
v.节省，限制，停止；n.舍不得化，节约，限制；连续不断的一段时间从事某件事
参考例句：
He lavished money on his children without stint.他在孩子们身上花钱毫不吝惜。 We hope that you will not stint your criticism.我们希望您不吝指教。

6 upheavals
突然的巨变( upheaval的名词复数 )；大动荡；大变动；胀起
参考例句：
the latest upheavals in the education system 最近教育制度上的种种变更 These political upheavals might well destroy the whole framework of society. 这些政治动乱很可能会破坏整个社会结构。

7 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

8 surgical
adj.外科的，外科医生的，手术上的
参考例句：
He performs the surgical operations at the Red Cross Hospital.他在红十字会医院做外科手术。 All surgical instruments must be sterilised before use.所有的外科手术器械在使用之前，必须消毒。

9 rusting
n.生锈v.（使）生锈( rust的现在分词 )
参考例句：
There was an old rusting bolt on the door. 门上有一个生锈的旧门闩。来自辞典例句 Zinc can be used to cover other metals to stop them rusting. 锌可用来涂在其他金属表面以防锈。来自辞典例句

10 steadily
adv.稳定地；不变地；持续地
参考例句：
The scope of man's use of natural resources will steadily grow.人类利用自然资源的广度将日益扩大。 Our educational reform was steadily led onto the correct path.我们的教学改革慢慢上轨道了。

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