It’s not a 7 year term if the president can just fire you…
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>The three-member panel, which issues precedent-setting rulings, is made up of presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed individuals. The Senate first confirmed Harris to the board in 2022 and as chair in 2024. She and Limon helped reconstitute the agency after it operated without a quorum for five years.
>MSPB board members serve seven-year terms and, per federal statute, can only be removed for “inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.”
>With Limon and Kerner still in place, the board will maintain its quorum. By law, the board cannot have more than two members of the same party.
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It’s not a 7 year term if the president can just fire you…
>The three-member panel, which issues precedent-setting rulings, is made up of presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed individuals. The Senate first confirmed Harris to the board in 2022 and as chair in 2024. She and Limon helped reconstitute the agency after it operated without a quorum for five years.
>MSPB board members serve seven-year terms and, per federal statute, can only be removed for “inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.”
>With Limon and Kerner still in place, the board will maintain its quorum. By law, the board cannot have more than two members of the same party.
The remaining democrat’s term ends this March