DEMOCRATS TO RESTORE CHECKS AND BALANCES

Future Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, told the President that Democrats intend to use their new power to scrutinize the administration and its policies. “The first order of business is congressional oversight since there have been no checks and balances in the last six years,” said Reid. “That’s not true,” responded the President. “I’ve made plenty of oversights and written lots of checks. If someone else has to balance ‘em, that’s not my problem.