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The Senate confirmed Russell Vought to return as head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after having helmed the agency during the latter half of President Trump’s first term.
By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The Senate voted along party lines on Thursday to confirm Russell T. Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, putting in place one of the ...
What budget numbers? Incomplete spending plans submitted by federal agencies raise "serious questions about what exactly this administration is seeking to hide." ...
The House passed what has been dubbed the "big, beautiful bill." OMB Director Russell Vought compared it to the 1997 Balanced ...
Russell Vought is the Office of Management and Budget director nominee and key Project 2025 architect. Trump's buyout offer for federal workers paused by judge hours before deadline Holes in Your ...
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget ... Vought's return to the White House Office of Management and Budget, which he also helmed during Trump's first term ...
He is the director of the Office of Management and Budget and is fully committed to a radical overhaul of the way the US ...
The White House has released President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal. It seeks to slash, if not zero out, spending on many government programs.
But that version of the story misses a key character: Russell Vought. Behind all the DOGE pyrotechnics, Vought—who serves as director of the Office of Management and Budget—is working ...
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.
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