10 hours ago · WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump’s power ...

11 hours ago · Congress. Russ Vought confirmed as White House budget chief Democrats fought the OMB nominee’s confirmation, elevating a little-known agency head to the national spotlight amid larger anxieties ...

Russell Thurlow Vought (IPA: / voʊt / VOHT, born March 26, 1976) is an American political analyst who served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) from July 2020 to January 2021. Before assuming this role, he was deputy director of the OMB for part of 2018, and served as acting director from 2019 to 2020.

11 hours ago · Senate Republicans confirm Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought as White House budget director Although Democrats have been divided over various Trump nominees, they unified in their opposition ...

11 hours ago · The 53-to-47 vote returns Mr. Vought to the White House budget office that he also led during Mr. Trump’s first term. ... to hear how bad Russell Vought is and the danger he poses to them in ...

15 hours ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate was headed for a confirmation vote Thursday night on Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee for White House budget director, who is planning to use one of the most powerful positions in federal government to zealously expand the president’s power.. The Thursday night vote was planned after Democrats had exhausted their only remaining tool to ...

10 hours ago · The Senate voted along party lines, 53 to 47, to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — to lead the White House budget office.

11 hours ago · The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought as the next director of the powerful White House budget office, installing a conservative fiscal hawk who has promised to pursue sweeping spending ...

11 hours ago · WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.

11 hours ago · The US Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the White House budget office, Russell Vought, hours after Democrats staged an all-night hearing in the chamber in protest.