It's time the government faced up to spending more on health and education.政府该正视在保健与教育领域增加开支这个问题了。There is a very good argument for increasing spending.有非常充足的理由支持增加开支。Few observers believe the president will do an about-face and start spending more.没有几个观察家认为总统会彻底改变态度而增加开支。