appointments

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Appointments at U.S. consulates can routinely take months or even years to secure, meaning prospective applicants face prolonged time away from their U.S.-based jobs or family.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The judge said Lake’s role failed to meet requirements under both the Constitution’s Appointments Clause and the Federal Vacancies Reform Act.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

In his ruling, US District Judge Royce Lamberth determined that Lake's appointment as senior advisor to the agency was made "in violation of the Appointments Clause and the Federal Vacancies Reform Act."

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Appointments were canceled for kids who were scheduled to be screened for developmental delays.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

Appointments started around 8 AM, sometimes earlier, each morning for a week.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson