Photo: Alamy The U.S. Senate has officially selected Russell Vought to control the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after what had been a controversial, lengthy confirmation process. Senate ...

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Senator Mark Kelly criticized Russell Vought's OMB nomination for past legal violations and policies harmful to Arizonans.

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The US Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought as director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the entity at the centre of a contentious effort to freeze federal funding for ...

The administration’s early moves to fire thousands of federal workers and dismantle entire agencies even before Vought took office reflect his influence at the White House.

Senate Republicans on Thursday approved Russell Vought to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in President Donald ...

The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Russell Vought as budget director in a 53-47 vote, securing a key fiscal role for a staunch ...

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.