Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought

Russell Vought 's confirmation hearing to lead budget office: How to watch, what to know.

Project 2025 contributing author Russell Vought is slated to resume his prior role of Office of Management and Budget director.

The New York Times · 2d

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.

Salon on MSN · 18h

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 and 2024, Vought described how he helped create legal justifications to prevent military leaders and government lawyers from obstructing Trump's executive actions, ProPublica reported.

The Hill on MSN · 2d

Watch: Vought fights for former OMB post at Senate confirmation hearing

Russell Vought, President-elect Trump’s choice to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), will testify before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Trump budget nominee Russell Vought says presidents can withhold authorized spending

Donald Trump's choice to oversee the federal budget, Russell Vought, defended the U.S. president-elect's goal of cutting spending by refusing to spend money that Congress has already authorized at a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

2don MSN

Russell Vought grilled on Project 2025 and ‘breaking the law’ during Senate hearing

Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee to be the next director of the Office of Management and Budget, faced ...

FedScoop2d

OMB nominee Russell Vought dodges Schedule F question

Vought noted that Trump instructed all agency heads in his first term to use the Schedule F classification, a move that he ...

The Daily Signal1d

Trump Nominee to Lead Office of Management and Budget Faces Tough Questions from Democrats and Republicans Alike

Russ Vought faces questioning during his confirmation about him wanting to make some federal employees more accountable to ...

OMB Nominee Russ Vought vs. Sen. Andy Kim: "There Are Portions Of Weaponized Bureaucracies Across The Government"

Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) questioned Russell Vought, nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget, in a ...

1don MSN

Vought nomination signals bruising spending wars under Trump

The Senate’s confirmation hearing of Russell Vought, one of Washington’s staunchest advocates for cutting spending, offered a ...

2don MSN

Democrats Accuse Trump Budget Chief Pick Of Dodging Questions About White House Power

Democratic senators voiced their frustration Wednesday with answers from Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

PBS2d

Democrats ask OMB nominee Vought about goals of replacing civil servants with appointees

President-elect Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, faced questions on Capitol Hill. He was pressed about plans to exert greater power over government agencies ...

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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 ...

Mediaite9h

‘Just Be Straight On The US Constitution!’ Slotkin Fumes At Russell Vought After Asking If His Loyalty Is To Trump Above All

You are going to swear an oath to the Constitution, not to Donald Trump, just like any other confirmed official," Slotkin ...

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