Noem faces senators Friday in bid to lead Homeland Security
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) will cap off a packed week of confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet ...
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Vought nomination signals bruising spending wars under Trump
The Senate’s confirmation hearing of Russell Vought, one of Washington’s staunchest advocates for cutting spending, offered a preview Wednesday of the bruising spending wars likely to consume ...
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Vought asked about replacing civil servants with appointees
President-elect Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, faced questions on Capitol Hill. He was pressed about plans to exert greater power over government ...
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‘We need’ Kristi Noem confirmed for DHS secretary on Jan. 20: Jeff Landry
As such, he has stressed that Noem needs to be confirmed right after Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, citing how New Orleans is preparing to host the annual Super Bowl game next month.
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Senators grill OMB pick on spending, workers, regulations
Russell Vought defended plans to review whether a president can withhold approved spending. Democratic senators on Wednesday pressed President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Office of ...