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Congress heads out on its August recess with a lot of unfinished business

Congress adjourns tomorrow, and leaves Washington DC for the August recess with lots of work left undone.  Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are at an impasse over energy legislation, fighting over what to tackle. The energy bill is also the latest vehicle for easing the income tax hit for plaintiffs in the Exxon-Valdez punitive damage verdict.Libby Casey, APRN - Washington, DCDownload audio