Lou Dobbs Tonight
Tuesday August 19, 2008

Tonight, Barack Obama is getting ready to announce a
vice-presidential nominee and head to the convention in Denver,
but a new poll shows things aren’t going particularly well for
Obama in a climate that is supposed to heavily favor Democrats.
We’ll have all the latest from the campaign trail, plus:

* The 110th Congress is racing toward the end of session with a
none-too-flattering legacy. In the past 20 years, no Congress
has seen fewer measures become public law. However, the closely
divided House and Senate have excelled at legislative
back-slapping with close to 2,000 resolutions, ranging from
“American Cowboy Dayâ€