White House Forces Showdown Over Congress’s Power of the Purse
The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...
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Russell Vought could expand power of Trump's budget office
If confirmed again as White House budget director, Russell Vought would likely do more than oversee spending, policy and regulations. Vought, a co-author of Project 2025 who served as budget ...
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Trump’s budget pick, Russ Vought, is starting to upend Washington
Even before he takes the reins at the White House budget office, Russell Vought has started trying to remake Washington. He has promised to pursue stark spending cuts, and he’s signaled ...
Russell Vought’s about to use a normally obscure role to tear down the ‘deep state’
The administration’s early moves to fire thousands of federal workers and dismantle entire agencies even before Vought took office reflect his influence at the White House.
Senate Democrats hold the floor in overnight protest of Trump nominee
Powerless to stop the president or Russell Vought, the nominee to lead the White House budget office, Democrats pulled an all ...