Black smoke from the cardinals’ chimney?
Restructuring appropriations subcommittees has come to a screeching (temporary?) halt as the Senate’s cardinals (as senior appropriations senators are known) have
rejected their House counterparts’ proposal (report from Congressional Quarterly, subscription required):< ?xml:namespace prefix ="" o ns ="" "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
“The House proposal doesn’t appear to be acceptable to . . . basically anybody on the [...]