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 ...

“Vought’s policies are already hurting communities across our country — in red, blue, and purple states,” he continued. “And it’s clear that he’s willing to raid our Treasury to line the pockets to ...

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought is quickly seeking to crack down on the activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), preventing it from drawing down more ...

Vought was confirmed on a party-line vote of 53-47. With the Senate chamber full, Democrats repeatedly tried to speak as they cast their “no” votes to give their reasons for voting against ...

Both the Budget Committee and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee approved Vought’s nomination on party-line votes earlier this year. Before going to work for OMB ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump’s ...

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.

Vought, not yet confirmed, spoke with press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who assured the public during a press briefing that “the line to his office is open for other federal government agencies.” ...

In an email to CFPB staff Saturday, Russ Vought — the newly confirmed director of the Office of Management and Budget and acting head of the CFPB — directed employees not to issue any proposed ...

Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where he has directed staff to not issue any new rules ...

Vought, not yet confirmed, spoke with press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who assured the public during a press briefing that “the line to his office is open for other federal government agencies.” ...

The Senate confirmed Thursday one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees, Russell Vought, as director of the Office of Management and Budget—as Vought is expected to expand ...