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White House budget director nominee Vought advances despite Democratic protest

The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Russell Vought’s nomination as Office of Management and Budget director, despite the panel’s 10 Democrats skipping the vote in protest.

American Banker · 18h

Senate Budget advances Russell Vought over Democrats' protest

Russell Vought, should he be confirmed by the full Senate, would join a short list of those able to lead the CFPB, as his predecessor Mick Mulvaney did, per the requirements of the Vacancies Act.

FOX News on MSN · 8d

'Ultra-right': Trump budget chief pick Russell Vought faces fire from Dem senators

President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget faced a tough grilling from Democratic lawmakers on the Senate Budget Committee on Wednesday.

YAHOO!News · 20h

Republicans advance Trump OMB nominee as Democrats boycott vote

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 large swaths of federal funding.

The Western Journal on MSN · 13h

Democrats Boycott Trump Nominee Vote, But It Passed Anyway

The Democrats had a showy tantrum on Thursday, but Republicans got their business done regardless. The Senate Budget Committee voted 11-0 to send the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget to the full Senate,

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Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally, says pardoning Capitol attackers sends ‘the wrong signal’

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally, says the White House pardoning rioters who fought with police while storming the U.S.

Lindsey Graham says President Trump pardoning Jan. 6 rioters who beat up police 'a mistake'

Trump pardoned over 1,500 people charged with attacking the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, 34 of them from South Carolina.

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Democrats urge delay on Trump budget office nominee in response to funding freeze

Senate Democrats are demanding Republicans postpone a vote scheduled for Thursday on Russell Vought, President Trump’s ...

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Senate Democrats grill Trump’s OMB nominee

to lead the Office of Management and Budget. “I think you’re qualified for the job. I know why he picked you,” said Sen ...

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Trump memo to halt federal funds triggers confusion and constitutional questions

Washington is scrambling to interpret a new Trump administration memo that appears to halt funding for many programs. The ...

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Judge pauses Trump’s federal funding freeze as confusion and frustration spread

A federal judge has paused a sweeping new plan from the Trump administration to halt categories of federal spending.

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Multiple groups call on Senate to reject Vought nomination

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

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Trump Team Considers Treasury or Budget Office to Oversee CFPB

The Trump administration is poised to oust Biden-era appointee Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and is considering either the Treasury Department or the White House ...

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