Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20120108:20:15:00
S.e.c. has been a by and large a very, very helpful instrument. there's always a question of how far the regulations go. ali, in this case there's an additional question, which is serious. that is that the president is permitted to make recess appointments, that is appointments when the congress is in recess. republicans argue, and they have got a strong case here, that the congress is not officially in recess. so this appointment not only of cordray but national labor relations board members doesn't come during a recess and clearly was done with the political intent. the president wanted to s...