Wednesday, August 08, 2007

BREAKING: Bush Recess-Appoints Former Coal Exec as Mine Safety Chief

President Bush just put former coal industry executive Richard Stickler in charge of the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)—a job the U.S. Senate twice refused to grant him. Since Bush couldn’t get his appointment through Congress, he gave Stickler a “recess appointment” while members of Congress are out of town.

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