1 day ago · Russell Vought, President Trump’s pick to head the White House budget office, told senators in his confirmation questionnaire that he believes the 2020 presidential election was “rigged.”

May 25, 2024 · Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Whip John Thune (R-S.D.), Chair Mike Lee (R-Utah) and several conservative senators attended. Vought gave an overview of preparations under way to act fast on Trump campaign promises and urged senators to pass a long-term continuing resolution that would last through February or March.

1 day ago · President Donald Trump's pick to lead the White House budget office, Russell Vought, told senators in his confirmation questionnaire that he believed the 2020 presidential election was "rigged." ... Many Senate Republicans, including Mitch McConnell, have rejected Trump’s claims that the 2020 election was stolen. Whitehouse also asked Vought ...

Dec 16, 2024 · Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer and former Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought sought to block their removal from the U.S. Naval Academy’s Board of Visitors in 2021 after Biden took office.

Jan 15, 2025 · Surprise third Republican Mitch McConnell opposed Hegseth’s confirmation after a series of revelations about his personal life and alleged misconduct

May 25, 2024 · Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget while former President Donald Trump was in office, has reportedly urged Senate Republicans to delay this year’s funding...

21 hours ago · Russ Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought, Donald Trump's OMB director nominee, at his Jan. 15 confirmation hearing. Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty

Russell Vought, a co-author of the highly controversial “ Project 2025 ” initiative, has been nominated to be the country’s next director of the Office of Management and Budget – a position...

Jan 15, 2025 · 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...

Jun 11, 2019 · With Trump and acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney at his side, acting budget chief Russ Vought repeatedly urged Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy to raise the debt ceiling...