In the case of the NLRB, the decisions made by the previous board had to be reaffirmed by the new board. The result may be the same, but the courts found that Obama overstepped his authority by naming three members to the panel while the Senate was on a short break. The Dems controlled the Senate at the time and had implemented the nuclear option when it came to confirmations except for the Surpreme Court.
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