WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official ...

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.

The Senate voted along party lines Thursday to confirm Russell Vought as the next head of the Office of Management and Budget ...

Senator Ron Wyden is calling out Donald Trump and Elon Musk for carrying out a “coup” in their slash-and-burn takeover of ...

The rallies drew people from across Oregon who are worried about federal funding, Trump’s budget nominee and a slew of other ...

Protesters called on federal lawmakers to stop what they see as a power grab by President Donald Trump and his allies.

Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, January 15, 2025 The Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing for Vought on January 22, 2025. [4] Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, ...

In separate letters, both Warren and Wyden say the DOGE team’s access to Treasury systems poses major legal and security concerns.

As President Trump prepares to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump’s Middle East envoy said that a ...

Elon Musk is not the president, but it does appear that he—a foreign-born, unelected billionaire who was not confirmed by Congress—is exercising profound influence over the federal government of the ...

"Costs of the 20-Year War on Terror: $8 Trillion and 900,000 Deaths." Office of Management and Budget, via The White House (Obama Administration Archives). “Fiscal Year 2017 Historical Tables ...

Democrat Ranking Senate Finance Committee member Ron Wyden raised the alarm after a career staffer resigned from the Treasury ...