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Vought, Democrats and Senate Budget

White House budget director nominee Vought advances despite Democratic protest

The Senate Budget Committee on Thursday advanced Russell Vought’s nomination as Office of Management and Budget director, despite the panel’s 10 Democrats skipping the vote in protest.

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Senate Budget advances Russell Vought over Democrats' protest

Russell Vought, should he be confirmed by the full Senate, would join a short list of those able to lead the CFPB, as his predecessor Mick Mulvaney did, per the requirements of the Vacancies Act.

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Senate Republicans push ahead on Trump budget pick Russell Vought

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate Budget Committee will move ahead on confirming President Donald Trump's pick for budget chief Russell Vought despite calls from top Democrats for a delay after an order halting all federal grants and loans.

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Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally, says pardoning Capitol attackers sends ‘the wrong signal’

Sen. Lindsey Graham, a top Trump ally, says the White House pardoning rioters who fought with police while storming the U.S.

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Democrats urge delay on Trump budget office nominee in response to funding freeze

Senate Democrats are demanding Republicans postpone a vote scheduled for Thursday on Russell Vought, President Trump’s ...

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Senate Democrats grill Trump’s OMB nominee

to lead the Office of Management and Budget. “I think you’re qualified for the job. I know why he picked you,” said Sen ...

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Lindsey Graham says President Trump pardoning Jan. 6 rioters who beat up police 'a mistake'

Trump pardoned over 1,500 people charged with attacking the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, 34 of them from South Carolina.

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Graham says Republicans may 'own another attack' on US if Trump border czar doesn't get deportation funds fast

S.C., said congressional Republicans who delay funding for border czar Tom Homan could "own another attack on our country." ...

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Trump’s budget pick is famous for defying Congress. GOP senators want to confirm him anyway.

It’s looking like "thumbs up" for Russ Vought in the Senate, where Republicans are preparing to confirm him to lead the White House budget office despite his reputation for withholding congressionally ...

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