the implication of Senator Feingold's September 15 letter to the President is that policy officers of the executive branch, especially those in executive positions, who have never been appointed with the advice and consent of the Senate, may hold positions, which are not consistent with the Appointments Clause of the Constitution.
Feingold raises concerns about executive branch appointments without Senate approval.
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I know that there are some in our own country--it might be that Hillary Clinton would not agree with Presidential succession beyond the Constitution.
I think we need to continue to support an extension which will be decided in March.
This is the moment when the Democratic Republic of Congo has to show it can have credible elections.
The people of eastern Congo, particularly the women of eastern Congo, have to believe that the military is there for them, not to be an opportunity for abusing them.
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