President Trump has nominated Democrat Mark Gaston Pearce for a third term to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Pearce has served for eight years on the board and has faced sharp criticism from Republicans and businesses during that time. His nomination came days after Bloomberg Law reported on negotiations which discussed Pearce’s nomination in exchange for Democrats agreeing to waive waiting periods and confirm specific pending nominations.
Read more about Pearce and his third term nomination here.