The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Russell Vought’s nomination as Office of Management and Budget director, ...

Russell Vought’s nomination to be White House budget director will advance to the Senate floor despite a last-minute move by ...

Senate Republicans advanced the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the White House budget office as Democrats boycotted the meeting to protest the administration’s recent efforts to freeze ...

Multiple groups called on the Senate to reject President Trump’s pick for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director, ...

While the Trump administration intends to ax funding for initiatives it views as out of step with its priorities, it didn’t mean to blow up funding for a broader suite of programs.

Russell Vought has signaled he hopes to slash spending — and push the limits of presidential power to achieve Trump’s agenda.

After Trump's defeat, Vought founded the Center for Renewing America, a conservative think tank. In speeches he made in 2023 ...

An internal OMB document shows that it is official administration policy to block funding to provoke a constitutional ...

The OMB memo had directed federal agencies to pause grants and loans pending a review of compliance with the agenda of ...

The Trump administration reversed its policy to freeze grants and loans while officials evaluated whether spending met the president's priorities.

President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday ... (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ...

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 ...