Richard Griffin, 64, and 79-year old William Hammersley, both died and 19 other people caught the disease.

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On Jan. 4, 2012, Mr. Obama appointed Democratic union lawyer Richard Griffin, Democratic Labor Department official Sharon Block and Republican NLRB lawyer Terence Flynn.

WSJ: Court Rules Obama Recess Appointments Unconstitutional

On Jan. 4 last year, Mr. Obama appointed Democratic union lawyer Richard Griffin, Democratic Labor Department official Sharon Block and Republican NLRB lawyer Terence Flynn.

WSJ: Court Rules Obama Recess Appointments Unconstitutional

Last Wednesday, the head of the state department's diplomatic security division, Richard Griffin, resigned after a report said there should be far tighter supervision of private security personnel in Iraq.

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Obama used the recess appointment to install Deputy Labor Secretary Sharon Block, union lawyer Richard Griffin and NLRB counsel Terence Flynn to fill vacancies on the labor board, giving it a full contingent for the first time in more than a year.

NPR: Court Says Obama Appointments Violate Constitution

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"It is the collective view of the former Attorneys General that the decision of Chief Judge Norma Holloway Johnson was legally and historically well-founded, " George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley wrote on behalf of former attorneys general William Barr, Griffin Bell, Ed Meese and Richard Thornburgh.

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