David Primo offers this Roll Call oped ($). It begins: “Congress and President Bush once again failed to enact any of the 12 appropriations bills prior to the beginning of the new fiscal year on Oct. 1. Recriminations abound, with House Appropriations Chairman David Obey (D-Wis.) blasting Bush for posing for ‘political holy pictures’ during a press conference Bush held criticizing Democrats for inaction. The budget process in Washington continues to be, in one word, broken.”