WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.

Thune said as director of OMB, Vought will have the chance to take on "two key economic issues:" addressing "excessive spending" and cutting "burdensome government regulations," while expressing ...

saying he “will have the chance to address two key economic issues—cutting burdensome government regulations and addressing excessive spending.” Vought has often advanced a maximalist ...

Russell Vought takes office as President Donald Trump ... it’s targeted to places where they think they might have a good chance of winning the case,” said James Capretta, who was associate ...

Lawmakers voted 53-47 Thursday evening to return Russ Vought for a second tour as director of the Office of Management and Budget. Republicans were in lockstep behind the man who could ...

“Mr. Vought will have the chance to address two key economic issues — cutting burdensome government regulations and addressing excessive spending,” said Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R ...

George Caldwell is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to George. Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, was confirmed ...

Mr. Vought, an architect of Project 2025 who served in the first Trump administration, will be at the center of President Trump’s plans to upend the federal bureaucracy. By Alan Rappeport ...

The Senate confirmed Thursday one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees, Russell Vought, as director of the Office of Management and Budget—as Vought is expected to expand ...

saying he “will have the chance to address two key economic issues — cutting burdensome government regulations and addressing excessive spending.” Vought has often advanced a maximalist ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought as the next director of the powerful White House budget office, installing a conservative fiscal hawk who has promised to pursue sweeping spending ...

Russ Vought, a hard-charging fiscal and social conservative with a passion for downsizing government, became President Donald Trump’s budget director for the second time Thursday when the ...