WATCH: Russell Vought testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for OMB director
Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for White House budget director, declined Wednesday to fully commit to doling ...
Trump Budget Nominee Russell Vought Says Presidents Can Withhold Authorized Spending
Russell Vought, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be director of the Office of Management and Budget, testifies ...
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Vought supports redirecting funding
OMB director nominee Russell Vought said he supports allowing the President to redirect funding away from state and local ...
Trump’s OMB pick grilled over California wildfire aid
President-elect Donald Trump has accused Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of mismanaging California's water supply.
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Debating the Budget: Vought Faces the Senate
Russell Vought, nominated by Donald Trump to oversee the federal budget, defended Trump's spending cuts at a Senate hearing. Vought, questioned by Democrats on the legality of spending refusals, ...
Russell Vought could expand power of Trump's budget office
After Trump's defeat, Vought founded the Center for Renewing America, a conservative think tank. In speeches he made in 2023 ...
Russell Vought Poised to Expand Power of White House Budget Office
If confirmed, Mr. Vought will be at the center of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to upend the federal bureaucracy.
‘Astonished and aghast’: Project 2025 co-author grilled in Senate for Trump budget post
Democrats grilled Russell Vought, who was tapped to be President-elect Trump’s next budget chief, for his ties to Project 2025 and the powers of the executive branch as senators weighed his ...
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Democrats grill OMB nominee on spending, federal workers
Democratic senators on Wednesday pressed President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Office of Management and Budget on ...