WASHINGTON — The Senate voted along party lines Thursday to confirm Russell Vought as the next head of the Office of ...
Vought was one of the architects of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for Trump’s second term.
Despite an overnight effort on the Senate floor from Democratic lawmakers to derail Russell Vought’s path to becoming Office ...
Russ Vought will be White House budget director for the second time after a party-line confirmation vote in the Republican-controlled Senate.
Although Democrats have stalled on several Trump nominees, they seem especially opposed to Russel Vought, Trump's pick for the Office of Management and Budget ...
Trump's pick for budget chief was confirmed by the Senate after Democrats held the floor for a full day to speak in ...
Vought's return to the Office of Management and Budget is a green light for his radical overhaul of the federal government.
Mr. Vought, an architect of Project 2025 who served in the first Trump administration, will be at the center of President ...
Russell Vought previously served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget during President Donald Trump's first administration.
Vought previously served as director of the OMB during Trump’s first term. The OMB produces and oversees the president’s budget, among other responsibilities.
A new memo from OPM directs agencies to reverse the career-only status for those roles, and instead open them to potentially political appointments.