1 day ago · Some Republicans, like Sen. Lindsey Graham, also had concerns with Russell Vought’s views on impoundment. Vought’s nomination sparked additional outrage after the OMB issued a memo late last month ordering a pause on all federal grants and loans aiming to eradicate "wokeness" and the "weaponization of government" to improve government ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, today made this statement after the committee voted to advance Russ Vought’s nomination to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget to the floor. “I was very pleased that Russ Vought was reported out of the Budget Committee unanimously by those in attendance — all Republicans.

Jan 30, 2025 · Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said he’s hopeful the nomination heads to the full Senate for final approval “soon.” “We need to get on with getting the government up and ...

2 days ago · South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is kicking off his pursuit of a fifth term with his home state’s top Republicans chairing his 2026 campaign. ... arrives for a hearing on the nomination of Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s choice for Director of the Office of Management and Budget, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 22 ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The Hon. Lindsey O. Graham Chairman, Committee on the Budget United States Senate ... Dear Senator Graham: During the Budget Committee’s hearing on Wednesday, January 22 to examine the nomination of Russell T. Vought to serve as the Director of Office of Management and Budget, Mr. Vought was repeatedly evasive about whether, if confirmed, he ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Democratic senators asked Senate Budget Chair Lindsey Graham to postpone his Thursday markup on Vought’s nomination until lawmakers could get answers from the White House about the OMB funding ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has said he’s hopeful Vought’s nomination goes to the full Senate for final approval “soon.” Senate Democrats boycotted the committee meeting ...

Jan 28, 2025 · – Today, Democratic members of the Senate Budget Committee along with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) demanded that Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) delay Russell Vought’s nomination to serve as Director of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) until he satisfactorily answers questions regarding his advice to the President ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, testified in a second confirmation hearing Wednesday, this time before the Senate Budget Committee....

There will be a Hearing of the Committee on the Budget. On: Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 10:00 AM In: Room SD-608 To Consider: The Nomination of the Honorable Russell T. Vought, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget