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It was not a partisan point. Constructing a court majority goes both ways. But so does constructing an FTC commissioner board majority! Note that commissioners
by jameshart 4y ago
It was not a partisan point. Constructing a court majority goes both ways.
But so does constructing an FTC commissioner board majority! Note that commissioners are seven year senate-confirmed presidential appointees. Similar oversight bodies exist for other federal agencies.
This is a useful reminder that such positions are intended (endowed by powers by legislation, in fact) to set rules and govern executive behavior without stuff having to go to the Supreme Court.