When Bush Comes to Shove
Michael Winship writes: "Presidents have been making recess appointments since George Washington. Our current president takes advantage of this perk a lot. Most of his recess appointments have been for political and ideological advantage, not - as was the Constitution's intent - to fill positions essential to the efficient running of government when there were long gaps between sessions of Congress."
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/020907C.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=recess+appointments
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/020907C.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=recess+appointments
rudkla - 9. Feb, 22:29