After the recess appointments of Richard Cordray (above) as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and of three new members to the National Labor Relations Board, the White House is leaving the door open to other possible recess appointments.
"We expect the president to continue to respect the Senate's prerogative" on nominations, the aide said, adding that the White House has been "judicious" in its recess appointment strategy.
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