In this task, you are given a sentence in the Japanese language and your task is to convert it into the English language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).

アメリカの三大株式市場の指標は月曜日の終値からそれぞれ2％下落して、2007年に次いで過去2番目の下落幅を記録した。
The three major US stock market indices each fell two percent from Monday's closing price, marking the second-biggest loss of 2007.

この法案の通過にあたり、議会はイラク戦争に6500億ドル、アフガニスタンでの軍事作戦に200億ドル近くを費やした。
With the passing of this bill, Congress has provided $650 billion for the Iraq War effort, and nearly $200 billion for war operations in Afghanistan.

保守党の候補者SalomonRayek氏は複数の報道機関からの質問に答えておらず、泡沫候補、つまり当選する可能性がほとんどないのだが、とにかく党を代表している候補の一例と言われている。

The Conservative party candidate Salomon Rayek is not responding to press inquiries from several sources, and is cited as an example of a long-shot candidate - a candidate with little likelihood of being elected yet represents the party anyway.