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The White House financial watchdog ripped Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a lavish revamp of the central bank’s ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — As Russell Vought, the director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, testified June 9 before the House Appropriations Committee, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a Wisconsin ...
Despite Democratic tactics to delay the confirmation vote, the Senate confirmed Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Republicans backed Vought’s nomination, arguing ...
President Donald Trump’s budget chief said that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell “has grossly mismanaged the Fed.” ...
Now comes Russell Vought, architect of Project 2025, of which the president, of course, knew nothing, to explain that Elon Musk had some good ideas in his mind among the dancing pink kangaroos.
Vought agreed that the 1974 law is “the law of the land” but added that Trump in his campaign for president said he believes the impoundment provisions are unconstitutional.
Russell Vought asks Congress to rubber-stamp DOGE cuts via rescissions. With Elon Musk gone, the next phase of Team Trump’s effort to gut federal programs is now underway.
Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought had said he wants government employees “to not want to go to work because they are increasingly viewed as the villains.” ...
Vought, by contrast, is strategically forcing confrontations with the other branches of government. “What Russ represents, and what the Romneys and McConnells don’t understand, is that the old ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — As Russell Vought, the director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, testified June 9 before the House Appropriations Committee, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a Wisconsin ...