Sen. Daniel Inouye may have been the source of frustration for a recent contestant on the game show Jeopardy. The Daily Double clue, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer:

“Chaired by Daniel Inouye, this Senate committee writes the bills that allocate funds to government agencies.”

A Goucher College (Baltimore) student failed to come up with the correct response: The Senate Appropriations Committee. Read the full story

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