Here's a reminder of what is at stake in this fight: John Bolton, who embodies this administration's dangerous, arrogant, and increasingly costly imperial foreign policy is up for confirmation in mid-September, having failed to be confirmed back in July 2005, and getting his job only because of a presidential recess appointment.
"Because we are in a recess I don't think we can get to the facts simply by an exchange of letters alone.
According to an article in USA Today, Nobody wants to be the parent whose child is "the talk at recess," because of a frugal Tooth Fairy, says Amy Moncarz, a second-grade teacher at Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary School in Rockville, Md. Actually, I'd be more upset if my child was the "talk of recess" for eating dirt or bullying a classmate, but maybe that's just me.
Because of a continuing political spat over Congressional recess appointments, the Senate was scheduled to meet at 2 30 p.m. to comply with the constitutional requirement that neither chamber adjourn for more than three days without the consent of the other.
"This recess appointment represents a sharp departure from a long-standing precedent that has limited the president to recess appointments only when the Senate is in a recess of 10 days or longer," he said.
The recess appointment represents a sharp departure from a long-standing precedent that has limited the president to recess appointments only when the Senate is in a recess of 10 days or longer.
The FCO's legal advisers have also written to the GTF's solicitors, Birnberg, Peirce and Partners, informing them there will be a two-week delay in dealing with the case because of the Easter recess.
PAGE C1 THE HOT NEW CONGRESS VIDEO If members of Congress speak but C-Span's cameras are turned off because of recess, will there be any video?
The existence of a sublabral recess is possible (Fig. 5).
But even if they do, the Senate won't be around to pass it -- although the upper chamber almost certainly wouldn't anyway on policy grounds -- because of the August recess.
