Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Obama to Confront Republican Congress on Global Affairs The new, entirely Republican-led U.S. Congress will weigh in on global hotspots and America's response to them when lawmakers return to Washington next week. As VOA Senate correspondent Michael Bowman reports, conflicts from Ukraine to the Middle East are on legislators' minds - as are high-profile international initiatives undertaken by President Barack Obama. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/2581616.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/2581616.html