求翻译：In contrast, the GOP's "cut, cap and balance" plan was widely acknowledged to have virtually no chance of clearing the Democratic-controlled Senate or overcoming a promised presidential veto. Tuesday's vote allowed Republicans to clearly demonstrate their preference for steps favored by many in the tea party movement even as their leadership seeks a middle ground with Democrats.是什么意思？

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