Republicans flexed their new-found political muscle on Sunday by promising a string of investigations into Barack Obama's administration, as the president vowed to make some "corrections."
WASHINGTON  The White House insisted Friday that it broke no laws by asking ex-president Bill Clinton to find out whether a Democratic Senate candidate would quit his race if he was offered a job.
Senator Arlen Specter seized headlines in April 2009 by quitting the Republican party to become a Democrat. This week he may grab them again by losing the very reelection bid he had hoped to save.
