office of management and budget

Russell Vought 's confirmation hearing to lead budget office: How to watch, what to know.

Project 2025 contributing author Russell Vought is slated to resume his prior role of Office of Management and Budget director.

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Russell Vought could expand power of Trump's budget office

After Trump's defeat, Vought founded the Center for Renewing America, a conservative think tank. In speeches he made in 2023 and 2024, Vought described how he helped create legal justifications to prevent military leaders and government lawyers from obstructing Trump's executive actions, ProPublica reported.

The New York Times · 3d

Russell Vought Poised to Expand Power of White House Budget Office

If confirmed, Mr. Vought will be at the center of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to upend the federal bureaucracy.

Reuters on MSN · 3d

Trump budget nominee Russell Vought says presidents can withhold authorized spending

Donald Trump's choice to oversee the federal budget, Russell Vought, defended the U.S. president-elect's goal of cutting spending by refusing to spend money that Congress has already authorized at a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

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Trump administration will get federal workers back in offices, budget director nominee says

The incoming Trump administration will try to get federal workers back into offices and reduce telework, the nominee to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget said Wednesday.

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Trump Nominee to Lead Office of Management and Budget Faces Tough Questions from Democrats and Republicans Alike

Russ Vought faces questioning during his confirmation about him wanting to make some federal employees more accountable to ...

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Democrats Accuse Trump Budget Chief Pick Of Dodging Questions About White House Power

Democratic senators voiced their frustration Wednesday with answers from Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

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Trump’s pick for budget director won’t say whether he would release Ukraine aid

He stressed he would follow the law, even as he emphasized Trump’s desire to overturn the 1974 Impoundment Control Act that ...

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Feds waste $7 billion on office space, even though half of employees work from home, House GOP report says

More than half of federal employees were either teleworking regularly or fully remote” by May 2024, the report notes.

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Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

(THE CONVERSATION) The Office of Management and Budget sounds obscure, yet the agency plays a crucial role throughout the federal government. Presidents rely on the office to turn their ideas and ...

Democrats grill Trump budget pick

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New Trump budget chief wrote Project 2025’s agenda for empowering the presidency

Incoming White House budget director Russ Vought has spent much of his career learning the detailed, often convoluted ...

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How Trump plans to cement control of government by dismantling the 'deep state'

President-elect Donald Trump is poised to seize greater control of the federal government than any modern president before ...

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