HousingWire4d
Federal employees’ union sues Russell Vought over CFPB pullback, DOGE data access
They take aim at both Vought’s order to stop all work at the bureau and close its headquarters, as well as at Vought’s allowance of data access to the “Department of Government Efficiency ...
Politico5d
Vought cuts off CFPB funding, saying it’s not necessary to run the agency
Russell Vought, the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is halting the flow of new funding to the agency and shutting down its headquarters, the latest threat to the CFPB’s ...
USA Today5d
Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.
Politico8d
Russell Vought’s about to use a normally obscure role to tear down the ‘deep state’
Russell Vought takes office as President Donald Trump’s budget chief today with the goal of turning the federal bureaucracy into rubble. But his work has already started. The administration’s ...
Washington Examiner5d
Federal employee union sues Vought over CFPB order to stop working
A union representing thousands of federal employees filed two lawsuits against Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought for his shuttering of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
American Banker5d
CFPB's Vought stops agency work, vows to cut all funding
One of Acting Director Russell Vought's first actions was to pull the plug on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's landing page. Other pages on the agency's website were working. Russell Vought, ...
Washington Examiner8d
Why are Democrats so scared of Russell Vought?
Democrats have stalled on several of President Donald Trump’s appointments, but they have been especially opposed to Vought. In Vought’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Budget Committee ...
Yahoo8d
Vought wants to dismantle the ‘deep state.’ As he takes office, it’s already happening.
Russell Vought takes office as President Donald Trump’s budget chief today with the goal of turning the federal bureaucracy into rubble. But his work has already started. The administration’s ...
CBS News8d
Senate confirms Russ Vought to lead budget office as Democrats protest
Washington — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Russ Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget after Democrats held the floor through Wednesday night and into the day Thursday to ...
The Washington Post8d
Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead White House budget office
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought as the next director of the powerful White House budget office, installing a conservative fiscal hawk who has promised to pursue sweeping spending ...