But it appears that they will be allowed to stand, at least for now.After months of backstage machinations, many are hoping that a new Supreme Court might be appointed.
But you will never again receive the support of the Senate of the United States for any office to which you might be appointed.
Mr. Kraut said board members had been told that Leslie Torres, a deputy state housing commissioner, might be appointed to replace Mr. Shane and that the board would meet in early August to begin the approval process.
In March 1945, when the Japanese finally removed all power from the French colonial regime in Indochina, it was thought that Cuong De might be appointed as a puppet emperor.
Admiral Andrew Hull Foote gingerly suggested to DuPont that perhaps Captain John Dahlgren, a Lincoln favorite, might be appointed to lead the assault on Charleston, allowing DuPont to retire with well-deserved honors.
Today, Bush aides scrambled to assemble a list of possible candidates to succeed Mr. Freeh, but their thinking about who might be appointed to one of the country's most powerful law enforcement jobs seemed unsettled.
The question he posed, about Supreme Court justices who might be appointed should Mr. Rudman be named attorney general in a McCain administration, was the same as one presented by right-to-life groups in a South Carolina commercial.
Any Gore electors who might be appointed as a result of the relaxed vote-counting deadline, they argue, would be stripped of the legitimacy promised by a federal election law, Section 5 of Title 3 of the United States Code.
At one contentious hearing, Senator Robert C. Byrd, Democrat of West Virginia, told him that he would never again "receive the support of the Senate of the United States for any office to which you might be appointed".
BHA officials have welcomed Quinlan's review and expressed the hope that a judicial panel chairman might be appointed by the end of the year, in time to appoint the rest of the newly expanded panel by the end of March.
