The Law: The President “Shall Nominate”: Exclusive or Shared Constitutional Power?

Presidential Studies Quarterly

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 714-731

  Sollenberger, Mitchel A ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85044808058     PISSN: 03604918     EISSN: 17415705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-5705.2006.02577.x     Document Type: Article

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