Reuters: Politics: Business group challenges labor board appointees

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Business group challenges labor board appointees Mar 15th 2012, 20:32 WASHINGTON | Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:32pm EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a motion on Thursday to challenge President Barack Obama's recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board. The business trade group asked a U.S. Court of Appeals to add the challenge to a pre-existing case, arguing that Obama's appointments violate the Senate's constitutional right to review board candidates. "Appointing three of five members to the NLRB in a legally questionable way casts doubt on the work of the entire agency," said Thomas Donohue, president and chief executive of the chamber.

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