Russell Vought has signaled he hopes to slash spending — and push the limits of presidential power to achieve Trump’s agenda.

Trump spokesperson Karoline Leavitt suggested that any group impacted by the pause in foreign aid funding or federal grants ...

Russ Vought, President Trump's pick to lead the White House budget office, is facing increased scrutiny as the Trump ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders questioned Russ Vought, Donald Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, about whether healthcare is a "human right" during a confirmation hearing with the ...

Senate Budget Committee Republicans approved Russ Vought’s nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s budget director on Thursday, overcoming the absence of Democrats on the panel who ...

“Russ is maybe the key factor in getting the bureaucracy moving in the same direction as the American people and the president.” For Vought, a successful Senate vote would mark a return to ...

GOP members of the Senate Budget Committee said Wednesday they are prepared to vote in favor of sending Russ Vought’s nomination to the Senate floor, as the former Trump budget director seeks a ...

The Senate must reject Russ Vought’s nomination as director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). As Trump’s former OMB director, Vought’s track record speaks volumes. He championed ...

The Democratic objections to OMB Director-designate Russ Vought stemmed from three main concerns: the likelihood he will propose slashing federal programs through diminished budgets, his stated ...

Politico first reported the groups’ letters. “Russ Vought is not a run-of-the-mill nominee. His previous actions while leading OMB and his well-documented plans in Project 2025 for remaking ...

Democratic senators in the Senate Budget Committee on Thursday boycotted their scheduled vote to confirm Russ Vought as head of the Office of Management and Budget. Though the committee only ...