Convention Changes and Economic Plans

July 8, 2008 2:04 PM

Sen. McCain and Sen. Obama are spending this week discussing their economic plans to Americans. Vaughn Ververs, senior political editor at cbsnews.com, offers some insight on recent political news.

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