The National Labor Relations Board will ask the Supreme Court to review the federal appeals court ruling invalidating President Obama’s recess appointments to the NLRB, rather than asking the entire Washington, D.C., circuit court to review the case: “There are scads of other cases now working their way through the courts of appeals and this… Read more »
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Supreme Court rejects bid to nix labor board ruling after decision on Obama appointments
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the first individual filing related to a recent lower court decision that invalidated President Obama’s three recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board. The filing had sought to have the board’s rulings invalidated as well. Source: FOXNews.com
Ginsberg rejects first filing after lower court rules against Obama’s labor board appointments
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the first individual filing related to a recent lower court decision that invalidated President Obama’s three recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board. Source: FOXNews.com
Recess Appointments and the Balance of Powers
Over the course of our Republic, presidents have often tested the limits of their constitutional power. Without the checks provided for in the Constitution our executive branch would easily have digested the other two long ago. But as long as the legislative and judicial branches invoke their constitutional responsibility, executive overreach is contained. When they… Read more »