Recess Appointments Are Used for Which of the Following

question 43

Multiple Choice

Recess appointments are used for which of the following?

• A)to stand in for a senator when he or she is on vacation
• B)to circumvent congressional opposition to an appointment
• C)to circumvent political opposition from the president
• D)to limit conflict between the president and agency heads
• E)to limit conflict between the president and cabinet secretaries

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