recess

Cruz on Gaetz: Er … Let’s See

Ed Morrissey 6:00 PM | November 14, 2024

Today's Deep Question: Recess Appointments for Trump Nominees?

Ed Morrissey 4:10 PM | November 11, 2024

Will the Senate GOP call it quits early?

Jazz Shaw 9:21 AM | September 17, 2020

House trading: Compromise near on Phase A of Phase 4?

Ed Morrissey 10:01 AM | August 05, 2020

Fine print: Pelosi's $3T bill also declares House recess ... until July

Ed Morrissey 4:01 PM | May 15, 2020

Breaking: Meltdown continues as 4.4M new jobless claims filed

Ed Morrissey 8:41 AM | April 23, 2020

GOP to Pelosi: Forget remote voting -- get back to work

Ed Morrissey 4:01 PM | April 22, 2020

Pelosi: House may not reconvene until May -- or longer

Ed Morrissey 8:41 AM | April 10, 2020

Today's pressing Beltway question: Should Congress recess for COVID-19 safety?

Ed Morrissey 12:01 PM | March 09, 2020

Of course: Congress set to leave Shutdown Town after negotiations "fizzled"

Ed Morrissey 12:41 PM | January 11, 2019

More Dershowitz: Obama should have had Garland sworn in and dared Republicans to remove him

Allahpundit 5:31 PM | July 10, 2018

Ben Sasse warns Trump: Forget about replacing Jeff Sessions with a recess appointment

Allahpundit 10:01 PM | July 27, 2017

McConnell: On second thought, let's work until mid-August

Ed Morrissey 6:41 PM | July 11, 2017

Time to cancel August recess -- for good?

Ed Morrissey 6:01 PM | July 06, 2017

No, Obama's not going to recess-appoint Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court tomorrow

Allahpundit 9:01 PM | January 02, 2017

Huh: White House reportedly rules out Supreme Court recess appointment this week

Allahpundit 11:21 AM | February 15, 2016

Let's put an end to lame-duck Congresses

Ed Morrissey 2:01 PM | December 11, 2014

Sure sounds like the Supreme Court's going to rule against Obama on recess appointments

Allahpundit 4:01 PM | January 13, 2014

NYT: Congressional town-hall meetings on the decline after 2009 ObamaCare fight

Ed Morrissey 10:41 AM | August 13, 2013

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 8:01 PM | August 11, 2013

NBC: McCain moving to head off filibuster change

Ed Morrissey 10:06 AM | July 15, 2013

Reid: Shouldn't the president have the team in place that he wants?

Erika Johnsen 5:01 PM | July 14, 2013

Uh oh: Second appeals court invalidates Obama's questionable "recess" appointments

Mary Katharine Ham 4:41 PM | May 16, 2013

Obama wants SCOTUS to uphold controversial recess appointments

Mary Katharine Ham 9:21 PM | April 25, 2013

White House appeals to Supreme Court on recess-appointment ruling

Ed Morrissey 10:01 AM | March 13, 2013

Senate Dems preparing to ram immigration bill through after Easter recess?

Allahpundit 5:21 PM | March 12, 2013

Deal near between Holder, House on Fast & Furious contempt charges?

Ed Morrissey 10:01 AM | January 30, 2013

National media focus on small gun-control protest, miss massive March for Life

Ed Morrissey 1:51 PM | January 28, 2013

Johanns demands resignation of Cordray, NLRB recess appointments

Ed Morrissey 9:01 AM | January 28, 2013

Appeals court unanimously rebukes Obama on recess appointments; Update: Most recess appointments no longer legit?

Ed Morrissey 11:31 AM | January 25, 2013

Cordray: Say, what this CFPB needs is more power

Ed Morrissey 10:25 AM | February 17, 2012

Here we go: Senate Republicans to join lawsuit challenging Obama recess appointments

Allahpundit 4:50 PM | February 03, 2012

Kagan in 2010: Pro-forma Senate sessions enough to block recess appointments

Ed Morrissey 3:40 PM | January 12, 2012

Yoo vs Tribe on recess appointments

Jazz Shaw 1:45 PM | January 07, 2012

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit 10:30 PM | January 06, 2012

Pelosi: I'm darned proud of Obama for making these illegal recess appointments

Allahpundit 3:57 PM | January 05, 2012

New Romney ad hits Obama over NLRB in South Carolina

Ed Morrissey 11:45 AM | January 05, 2012

Noted fan of using pro forma Senate sessions to block recess appointments suddenly not such a fan

Allahpundit 7:05 PM | January 04, 2012

Doubling down: Obama follows Cordray recess appointment with three more to NLRB

Allahpundit 5:12 PM | January 04, 2012

Breaking: National Journal reports Obama to use recess appointment for Cordray

Ed Morrissey 10:36 AM | January 04, 2012

Will Obama squeeze in a few recess appointments?

Ed Morrissey 1:55 PM | December 28, 2011

Senate GOP to Obama: You better not make recess appointments to the NLRB

Tina Korbe 3:25 PM | December 20, 2011

Sen. Sessions: Once again, Senate shouldn't recess until it addresses the budget

Tina Korbe 6:13 PM | June 29, 2011

More evasive shenanigans in the Senate

Tina Korbe 9:30 PM | May 26, 2011