appointee

The long list includes presidential appointees, ambassadors and judicial nominations, many of them for senior positions just shy of Cabinet-level roles.

Other nominees have caused consternation among those who favor strong financial regulation, including various appointees from the powerful money manager BlackRock.

That same day, House Republicans began moving to impeach Johnson for violating the Tenure of Office Act, which barred the dismissal of federal appointees without Congress’s approval.

It’s unclear if the new appointee will take over the chair position from Rosenworcel after the approval process.

At the moment, after the dismantling of Senate filibuster rules that cover nominations, Democrats can confirm any judge or political appointee without a single Republican vote.

Judge Bert Richardson, a Republican appointee of President George W. Bush, tapped McCrum to investigate a case against Perry.

A Democratic city that elected Democratic leaders is now controlled by the appointee of a Republican governor.

The process started in September 2013, when the editor of the online Gazeta.Ru was replaced by a pro-government appointee.

And Bernanke, who came into public life as a Bush appointee, has become a hate object among many on the right.

They wanted him to say that his interim appointee could serve until what would have been Lautenberg's next election, 2014.

The captain relieved him and Camden, and both of them went below, the new appointee taking the stateroom of the second lieutenant.

The appointee is usually a member nominated by the local members.

Frazier's appointee, however, was a lieutenant from a distant station.

Collector Grinnell, Grant's first appointee to that position, found it in force when he came into office.

Oftentimes he holds no elective office, but may be an appointee of the government or State.