Sent_en: 2zh The extension of the payroll tax cut, which would prevent approximately 160 million Americans from seeing a tax increase in 2012, had already been passed by the Senate last weekend.
Sent_yy: 上周末参议院已经通过了延长的工资税减免政策，这将阻止大约1.6亿美国人在2012年经受加税。