Sentence examples for as a recess from inspiring English sources

Alternatively, he could be installed as a recess appointee.

The question raised by the Canning case is what counts as a recess.

As a recess appointee, Dr. Berwick will have all the powers of a permanent appointee.

As a recess appointee, Dr. Berwick has the same legal authority as a Senate-confirmed appointee.

Should Mr. Watt fail to win Senate confirmation, the White House could name him as a recess appointment.

Finally, in January, President Bush resorted to what is known as a recess appointment — putting Reich in the job for one year, unconfirmed.

Bolton has not only supported the rights agenda of gay and lesbian Americans, he has been a great boss and mentor to a number of gay people -- including the very capable and doggedly results-focused Richard Ricc" Grenell who served Bolton as spokesman during Bolton's tenure as a recess-appointed Ambassador at the United Nations; his long-time aide in many incarnations Mark Groombridge; and others.

Cordray has been serving as Director under a recess appointment for the past year.

As Mayor, plan a recess break of at least 15 minutes.

I can think of five good reasons why Republicans should confirm the appointment of Cordray. 1. Cordray has been serving as Director under a recess appointment for the past year.

The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, told an exuberant crowd at an immigration rally Saturday in Las Vegas that Congress would start work on an immigration overhaul as soon as lawmakers return this week from a recess.