US President Barack Obama has acknowledged his administration has a tough road ahead during his last two years in office following the Democrats' crushing defeat in the midterm elections.
The Republicans have not only regained control of the Senate, but have also captured their biggest majority in the House of Representatives in more than 60 years.
Speaking to reporters at the White House, Obama acknowledges he is not likely to agree with Congressional lawmakers on all of their proposed legislation.
"Congress will pass some bills I cannot sign. I'm pretty sure I'll take some actions that some in