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Burris Not Looking for Drama in D.C.

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The Illinois Senate appointee tells the Chicago Sun-Times he will try to avoid making a scene when he comes to the Capitol Tuesday to claim the Senate seat.

"There is no confrontation here, there is no antagonism here. And so we are proceeding very diplomatically, and we are proceeding with all concern about not creating any type of circus that will entertain the media."

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