Becker Recess Appointment? Post 16 years ago The Senate rejected the nomination of radical lawyer Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board, but President Obama is hinting that he might bypass the will of the Senate and appoint Becker anyway. Share this: Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn