The move leaves states and schools in limbo as they budget for programs this summer and in the upcoming school year.

Republicans and Democrats on a key Senate panel are challenging the merits of cancelling billions of dollars in spending for ...

Since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war on 7 October 2023 after Hamas-led militants attacked Israel, more than 860 ...

Russell Vought serves as director of the Office of Management and Budget in President Donald Trump's second administration. He also served in the same position during Trump's first term ...

No, I’m talking about Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought. The worst-kept secret in Washington is that Vought, from day one, was pulling Musk’s marionette strings at DOGE.

“I think they‘re totally ridiculous. This is astroturf,” Vought told State of the Union in response to critics of Ernst’s comment and in reference to the attendees at her town hall.

“For Defense spending, the President proposes an increase of 13 percent to $1.01 trillion for FY 2026,” White House budget director Russell Vought wrote in a May 2 letter to Sen. Susan Collins ...

During the Biden years, Vought led the Center for Renewing America, a think tank dedicated to disempowering the administrative state and laying the groundwork for Trump 2.0.

During the Biden years, Vought led the Center for Renewing America, a think tank dedicated to disempowering the administrative state and laying the groundwork for Trump 2.0.

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.

Russell Vought testifies during the Senate Banking Committee nomination hearing in the Dirksen Senate Building on January 22, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) ...

Russell Vought, who now leads the Office of Management and Budget, was appointed late Friday as the consumer bureau’s acting director. Mr.