Obama Recess Appointments: 5 More He Should Make (Vote For Your Favorites)

Obama Recess Appointments: 5 More He Should Make (Vote For Your Favorites)

President Obama on Saturday made 15 recess appointments, using his power to unilaterally install top officials in his government when the Senate isn't in session. (See related article.)

But there are still about 200 of Obama's judicial and civilian nominations pending in the Senate. Some of them have been held up by obstructionist Republicans for a very long time. And the Senate is in recess until April 12.

Here are five more recess appointments Obama could reasonably make. Vote for your favorites.

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