Add to ORKGThis Essay, a response to Russell L. Weaver\u27s symposium contribution, Advice and Consent in Historical Perspective, first explores the Appointments Clause’s antecedents in the Age of Enlightenment and its emergence in the Constitutional Convention in 1787, showing how its sturdy separation-of-powers foundation was built. In Part II, the Essay focuses on the historical realities of the Clause’s two-branch process, especially how the operability of two political bodies naturally yields results consonant with the etiquette and political sensibilities of the day. Then, in Part III, it offers several suggestions on how to cabin the potentially untrammeled discretion of the Senate in responding to presidential nominations
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The Senate‘s role in judicial appointments has come under increasingly withering criticism for its u...
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The Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Recess Appointments Clause in NLRB v. Noel Canning stands ...
The Bush Administration will likely have the opportunity to make a number of appointments to the Sup...
The so-called Recess Appointments Clause of the Constitution provides that: “The President shall hav...
This Essay, a response to Russell L. Weaver\u27s symposium contribution, Advice and Consent in His...
This paper details the evolution of the Advice and Consent Clause of Article Two of the United State...
In recent years, commentators have complained about what they regard as an increasingly dysfunction...
The Senate’s role in judicial appointments has come under increasingly withering criticism for its u...
The Founders exerted significant energy and passion in formulating the Appointments Clause, which gr...
The Senate‘s role in judicial appointments has come under increasingly withering criticism for its u...
Throughout this nation\u27s history, Americans have turned to the Supreme Court to protect their rig...
ln his Constitutional History of the United States Andrew C. McLaughlin refers to the Senate\u27s co...
This review uses Carter\u27s two foci as a springboard for analyzing the Article II, Section II appo...
In recent years, many commentators have called for the depoliticization of the judicial appointmen...
This Review Essay explores the new politics of judicial appointments by addressing the important q...
A Review of Justices and Presidents: A Political History of Appointments to the Supreme Court (2d e...
The Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Recess Appointments Clause in NLRB v. Noel Canning stands ...
The Bush Administration will likely have the opportunity to make a number of appointments to the Sup...
The so-called Recess Appointments Clause of the Constitution provides that: “The President shall hav...