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Erie stands to lose if Trump budget pick Russell Vought confirmed | Opinion
If confirmed, Trump's budget pick Russell Vought could affect federal investments that are vital to Erie, environmental advocates say.
Russell Vought could expand power of Trump's budget office
If confirmed again as White House budget director, Russell Vought would likely do more than oversee spending, policy and regulations. Vought, a co-author of Project 2025 who served as budget ...
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.
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 Congress this year.
Trump's pick for budget director Russell Vought's stance on Ukraine aid questioned at hearing
Vought faced questions at his confirmation hearing over his tenure as director of the Office and Management and Budget during Trump's first term. He stressed that he would follow the law, even as he emphasized Trump’s desire to overturn the 1974 Impoundment Control Act that requires congressional approval to rescind spending.
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‘Just Be Straight On The US Constitution!’ Slotkin Fumes At Russell Vought After Asking If His Loyalty Is To Trump Above All
You are going to swear an oath to the Constitution, not to Donald Trump, just like any other confirmed official," Slotkin ...
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Expect This Project 2025 Co-Author & Trump Cabinet Pick to Help Gut Reproductive Care
Russell Vought, who's been tapped to manage Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), said during his confirmation ...
Playbook PM: Is the Israel-Hamas war finally over?
PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST — After 15 months of war that have killed 47,000 people, laid waste to much of Gaza and triggered ...
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Vought supports redirecting funding
During my previous time at OMB as deputy Russell Vought, President-elect Trump's nominee to head the Office of Management and Budget doubled down Wednesday on his support for bypassing the ...
Russell Vought grilled on Project 2025 and ‘breaking the law’ during Senate hearing
Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee to be the next director of the Office of Management and Budget, faced tough questioning from Senate Democrats during his Wednesday confirmation ...
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Russ Vought wants to make Congress obsolete
On Wednesday, Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the Office of Management and Budget, appeared before a panel of senators. When the gavel fell to end the hearing a few ...