A controversial idea to hand even more power to the president
This is the practice of presidents refusing to spend funds that Congress has appropriated, shifting power to the White House.
SCOOP: Trump crafts plan to cut spending without Congress after shutdown is averted
President Donald Trump and his allies are already crafting a plan to make good on their promise to cut federal spending this year and plan to fast-track it.
Russell Vought steers the Trumpified CFPB in a regressive direction
It's striking to see the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau try to give money to a mortgage lender, instead of trying to ...
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Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget
WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025 ... He also oversaw the freezing of military aid for Ukraine, a move that sparked Trump’s impeachment in ...
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The October Story That Outlined Exactly What the Trump Administration Would Do to the Federal Bureaucracy
The story drew on private recordings of a series of speeches given in 2023 and 2024 by Russell Vought obtained by our colleagues at Documented, a news site with a remarkable knack for uncovering ...
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CFPB's Vought ends agency DEI policies and activities
Office of Management and Budget Director and acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau acting Director Russell Vought Wednesday ordered ...
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Congressmembers support a preliminary injunction for CFPB’s Vought
in their motion for a preliminary injunction against CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought (complaint covered in InfoBytes here; preliminary injunction here). The amicus brief supported the union ...