Republican senators are pouring cold water on the idea that President-elect Trump could force the Senate into an extended recess next year so he would be able to fill key positions in his Cabinet ...

Though the Senate is tasked with an advice and consent role in the confirmation process, the Constitution's Recess Appointment Clause affords the president the ability to temporarily fill ...

As President-elect Donald Trump begins to assemble his second administration, he’s made it clear he wants his selections to be installed through a Constitutional procedure known as recess ...

GOP senator weighs in on recess appointments for Cabinet picks ...

The first episode begins with the Recess gang starting the fifth grade. At first, they thought it to be the best year ever, but they soon discovered otherwise. First, Ms. Finster becomes the ...

Noel Canning (2014)—namely, that the president has no power to make intrasession recess appointments. Here I want to emphasize some radical consequences of an immediate Senate recess that I don ...

On the UK version of the soundtrack, Myra's "Dancing in the Street" cover is replaced with a cover of the same song by Atomic Kitten. Their version of the song also played in the credits of the UK ...

Some Capitol Hill Republicans are already starting to deliberate whether President-elect Trump has a constitutional pathway to adjourn Congress himself in order to clear any possible resistance to ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A group of parents is asking the Williamson County School Board for more recess time for students. The parents say their kids are only getting around 20 to 30 ...

John Cornyn (R-Texas) told HuffPost. The president does have a workaround: a clause in the Constitution that says he can send Congress into recess himself if the two chambers disagree on adjourning.

"There will be no recess appointments," outgoing Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell reportedly told president-elect Donald Trump of his new cabinet choices, some of whom may face difficulty in ...