Presidency in the United States: Volume 2

This series gathers and presents original research in the study of the Presidency of the United States. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial topical data across a broad spectrum. Topics discussed in this compilation include senate consideration of presidential nominations; presidential appointments, the Senate’s confirmation process, and proposal for change, 112th congress; recess appointments; and presidential policy directive 8 and the national preparedness system.