Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead OMB in party-line vote
Despite an overnight effort on the Senate floor from Democratic lawmakers to derail Russell Vought’s path to becoming Office of Management and Budget director, the Project 2025 co-author secured every Republican vote Thursday and was confirmed by a 53-47 tally to lead the White House office once again.
Democrats hold Senate floor in protest of Russell Vought's nomination to OMB
Democratic senators are speaking through the night in protest of Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, called him “Donald Trump’s most dangerous nominee” in a speech on the Senate floor.
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‘Most dangerous man in America’: Oregon senator leads effort to block OMB nominationAhead of a Senate vote to approve President Trump’s pick to lead the White House budget office, Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley ...
Although Democrats have stalled on several Trump nominees, they seem especially opposed to Russel Vought, Trump's pick for the Office of Management and Budget ...
The Senate is heading for a confirmation vote on Russell Vought. He is President Donald Trump’s nominee for White House ...
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) joins Andrea Mitchell to analyze Russell Vought as the President's pick to lead the Office of ...
Multiple groups called on the Senate to reject President Trump’s pick for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director, ...
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon says he’s prepared to push back against President Donald Trump’s efforts to expand ...
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