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Congress needs to approve the rescissions request before it expires at the end of the week, or the funds will have to be ...
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) grilled Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, over cuts to the federal workforce under President Donald Trump on Wednesday. During a Senate ...
White House budget director Russ Vought pressed senators on Wednesday to clear President Donald Trump’s request to scrap $9.4 billion, amid GOP resistance to slashing funding for global health ...
Vought pitches reluctant senators on $9.4B in clawbacks to NPR, PBS, foreign aid Sen. Lindsey Graham, whose support was in question, told the White House budget director he will vote for it.
A Senate panel challenged on a bipartisan basis the merits of cancelling billions of dollars in spending for foreign aid and public media as part of a contentious hearing Wednesday examining the ...
OMB Director Russell Vought defended President Trump's rescissions request before the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Russ Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, got an earful on Wednesday afternoon from a senator who accused him of being disrespectful.Vought was testifying before the Senate ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — As Russell Vought, the director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, testified June 9 before the House Appropriations Committee, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a Wisconsin ...
President Donald Trump's budget chief has a scheme to simply declare certain funding passed by Congress as canceled — but some Senate Republicans are pushing back, decrying this plan as illegal ...