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Congress on vacation and half the government on hold
AP report from Washington notes summer slowdown as Congress reels from energy policy stasis. Carter pursued emergency measures and a windfall profits tax, but lawmakers adjourn for Labor Day with no action. Mondale warns of inadequate progress while Byrd derides the House oil bill.
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