Recess Appointments Made by President Barack Obama

The remaining 26 were made during recesses within sessions of Congress (intrasession recess appointments). In each of the 32 instances in which President Obama ...

This report identifies recess appointments by President Barack Obama. The report discusses these appointments in the context of recess appointment authorities ...

What Are the Origins of Recess Appointments?

In the 1950s, President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed three Supreme Court justices—Earl Warren, William J. Brennan and Potter Stewart—during ...

President Obama Announces Recess Appointments to Key ...

President Obama · The President announced his intent to recess appoint the following individuals · Richard Cordray, Director, Consumer Financial ...

Supreme court rules against Obama on recess appointments

The ruling released on Thursday is a victory for Republicans, who argued Obama's unlawfully made use of a clause in the constitution allowing ...

Recess Appointments: Frequently Asked Questions - CRS Reports

and Maureen O. Bearden. 5 For more, see CRS Report R42329, Recess Appointments Made by President Barack Obama, by Henry B. Hogue and. Maureen ...

Why Obama Cannot Recess Appoint His Supreme Court Pick

The three recess appointments made by President Obama were eventually challenged by Noel Canning, a Pepsi-Cola distributor. Canning argued that ...

Recess appointment - Wikipedia

In the United States, a recess appointment is an appointment by the president of a federal official when the U.S. Senate is in recess.

Explainer: What are recess appointments? - NY1

According to the Congressional Research Service, former President Bill Clinton made 139 recess appointments, former President George W. Bush ...

Between the Lines of the Recess Appointments Decision

The court rejected the validity of four appointments President Obama made ... President Obama lacked the power to make the recess appointments.

DIGGING DEEPER: The history of recess appointments and how ...

President Bill ...

Recess Appointments Made by President Barack Obama

This report identifies recess appointments by President Obama, from the beginning of his presidency, on January 20, 2009, until June 3, 2013.

Obama lags his predecessors in recess appointments

Among the last four presidents, Ronald Reagan made the most recess appointments (232), followed by George W. Bush (171), Bill Clinton (139) and ...

Supreme Court rebukes Obama on recess appointments

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that President Obama exceeded his constitutional authority in making high-level government appointments in 2012.

SCOTUS strikes appointments - POLITICO

In a rebuke to President Barack Obama, the Supreme Court struck down three of his recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board as ...

President Obama Announces Recess Appointments to Key ...

President Bush had made 15 recess appointments by this point in his presidency, but he was not facing the same level of obstruction. At this ...

Supreme Court Strikes Down Obama's Recess Appointments

A unanimous Supreme Court struck down President Barack Obama's disputed recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board, ...

Unanimous Supreme Court Invalidates President Obama's NLRB ...

Noel Canning, a unanimous United States Supreme Court held that President Obama's 2012 recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board ...

Obama Recess Appointments Illegal, Supreme Court Finds

President Barack Obama's power to make recess appointments was limited Thursday by the U.S. Supreme Court. The Supreme Court on Thursday smacked ...

D.C. Circuit Holds that President Obama's Recess Appointments of ...

Accordingly, the President was unable to appoint the Board members without the consent of the Senate. The D.C. Circuit also found that the appointments were ...