Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought was grilled by both sides of the aisle over the administration’s sweeping cost-cutting plans as he testified before House ...

Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, also defended his proposal to grow his own staff by 4% even as nearly every federal agency faces the prospects of drastic workforce cuts.

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a Wisconsin Democrat, grilled Vought on a bevy of issues, including his religious views and the leadership of DOGE, as the pair repeatedly talked over each other.

President Trump’s budget chief Russell Vought argued that the prediction the tariffs will take a major bite out of U.S. deficit levels is a key part of the administration’s argument for the ...

Vought faced a wide-ranging list of questions during a budget hearing, as lawmakers pressed him over President Trump’s latest spending cut requests, the Department… ...

Russell Vought serves as director of the Office of Management and Budget in President Donald Trump's second administration. He also served in the same position during Trump's first term ...

The Elon Musk era of the Trump administration’s fiscal sturm und drang is over. But his much more understated — and savvy — counterpart, Russ Vought, is just hitting his stride. Vought, the ...

The White House’s fiscal year 2026 budget includes a $45 million funding request for DOGE, accounting for 30 employees. Salaries for another 120 DOGE staffers would be reimbursable via the agencies at ...

Meet Elon Musk’s Puppet Master: Russell Vought The person poised to take over DOGE from Trump’s pet billionaire is the guy who’s actually been running it all along.

With a $400 million luxury jet waiting in the wings and a $37 million check in hand − thanks to settlements from Meta and ABC − President Donald Trump 's future presidential library plan is ...

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought told a House committee on Wednesday that the Trump administration could send more requests to claw back already appropriated money if its first ...

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.