"recess appointments," thus bypassing the normal process of vetting, which would open the nominee's life to close inspection.
However, it is important to note that the term "recess appointment" can mean different things to different people. In political terms, a "recess appointment" is a mechanism that allows the President to make temporary appointments when the Senate is not in session.
For Matt Gaetz, the term "recess appointment" is a description of his dating life. (Thank you Stephen Colbert)