As federal lawmakers craft their Covid-19 relief package, they must be sure to leave enough political and fiscal capacity to address in coming months the country's massive infrastructure needs.

当联邦立法者制定他们的新冠疫情救助计划时，他们必须确保留下足够的政治和财政能力，以便在未来几个月内解决国家庞大的基础设施需求。

And the problem there for policymakers is in the next crisis, in the next shock, you may not have the fiscal capacity to be able to borrow as much as we did during the pandemic.

政策制定者面临的问题是， 在下一次危机、下一次冲击中，你可能没有财政能力能够像我们在大流行期间那样借债。