Democrats fought the OMB nominee's confirmation, elevating a little-known agency head to the national spotlight amid larger ...
After days of contention, the Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Russell Vought to be the country’s next director of the ...
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who ...
Trump's pick for budget chief was confirmed by the Senate after Democrats held the floor for a full day to speak in ...
Vought's return to the Office of Management and Budget is a green light for his radical overhaul of the federal government.
Russell Vought previously served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget during President Donald Trump's first administration.
Although Democrats have been divided on various Trump nominees, they have unified in their opposition to Vought.
The 53-47 vote to confirm Vought came after Democrats held the Senate floor in an overnight marathon to protest the nomination. One after another, they excoriated Trump’s pick to be head of OMB, ...