Trump, Russell Vought and Senate Budget Committee

Trump’s budget pick, Russ Vought, is starting to upend Washington
Russell Vought has signaled he hopes to slash spending — and push the limits of presidential power to achieve Trump’s agenda.
'Ultra-right': Trump budget chief pick Russell Vought faces fire from Dem senators
President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget faced a tough grilling from Democratic lawmakers on the Senate Budget Committee on Wednesday.
Trump's budget director nominee gets pushback from Sen. Luján
President Donald Trump’s pick for the Office of Management and Budget director was condemned Thursday by Democratic Senate leadership, whereas his Interior and Energy secretary nominees got approval r
Trump’s pick for budget director won’t say whether he would release Ukraine aid
President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for White House budget director is declining to commit to doling out congressionally approved funds, specifically U.S. military aid to Ukraine.
Democrats grill Trump budget pick
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Schumer calls Trump pick Russell Vought a "dangerous" choice
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer blasted President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, calling Russell Vought "dangerous." CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
Senate Dems sound alarm on Trump's budget director
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer panned President Trump's budget director nominee Thursday, arguing that Russell Vought will use the position to implement Project 2025. Why it matters: The intensity of Senate Democrats' opposition to Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is notable: That nomination is usually more low-profile.
Trump Budget Chief Pick Defends Spending Cut Plans — Using Trump Foe Paul Ryan’s Words
Russell Vought, likely to return as director of the Office of Management and Budget, echoed the former House speaker's ...
5 economic forces that could shape the first year of Trump’s presidency
Here are five economic forces that could shape the first year of Trump’s presidency: Whipping inflation is easier said than ...
Trump to Tap Healthcare Lobbyist Dempsey for White House Budget Job, FT Reports
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is set to tap health industry lobbyist Don Dempsey for a top White House budget job, ...
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Trump Freezes Department of Energy’s $50 Billion Budget
The Trump administration has frozen the Department of Energy's $50 billion budget, halting clean energy initiatives and ...
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Trump Budget Nominee Says He’s Proud of Legislation That Doubled Extreme Poverty
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Trump leans in on targeting Russian oil revenue as he tries to fulfill pledge to end Ukraine war
Trump in his first days in office has leaned in on the idea that OPEC+, the alliance of oil producing nations, holds the key ...
NY’s Kathy Hochul pitches $252B budget plan stuffed with handouts — and she’s already blaming Trump if anything goes wrong
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled her $252 billion budget proposal stuffed with handouts on Tuesday — but she’s already blaming the ...
Trump has promised to slash the federal budget. His ordering employees back to the office might cost him
Trump has promised to slash the federal budget. His ordering employees back to the office might cost him - Trump has promised ...