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The Associated Press on MSN · 2h

Senate confirms Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead powerful White House budget office

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official who has planned the zealous expansion of President Donald Trump’s power into one of the most influential positions in the federal government.

Senate Republicans confirm Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought as White House budget director

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted along party lines Thursday to confirm Russell Vought as the next head of the Office of Management and Budget despite fierce pushback from Democrats. Although Democrats have been divided over various Trump nominees, they unified in opposition to Vought.

ABC News on MSN · 2h

Trump 2nd term live updates: Senate confirms Russ Vought as OMB director

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

House, Trump and Senate

NBC News on MSN · 4h

GOP tension grows on Trump agenda bill as Senate diverges from House's path

The conflict over strategy comes as top House Republicans met Thursday with Trump, who has indicated a preference for a one-bill approach but largely steered clear of the dispute.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

With US House Stymied, Senate Republicans Prepare to Move on Trump Agenda

Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham told reporters on Wednesday that he expects to begin marking up a budget resolution that will also direct committees to find offsets for the new spending with hopes of Senate action in coming weeks.

Bloomberg on MSN · 21h

Republican Senators Break With House Over Trump Tax Cuts Strategy

Senate Republicans broke with their House counterparts on pivotal budget legislation to carry out President Donald Trump’s agenda Wednesday after weeks of rising frustration with House Speaker Mike Johnson’s inability to overcome ideological infighting among lawmakers.

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Senate Democrats Hold the Floor in Overnight Protest of Trump Nominee

Powerless to stop President Trump or Russell T. Vought, the nominee to lead the White House budget office, Democrats pulled ...

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Senate Democrat wants USDOT to bar Elon Musk from airspace reform effort

The top Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee said she is asking U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to bar ...

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Senate Democrats vow rare overnight session to protest Trump’s ‘most dangerous nominee’

Senate Democrats are bracing to stay in the chamber overnight to make the case against the nomination of Russell Vought to ...

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Kentucky has a new law on filling US Senate vacancies. Here's how it works

Sen. Mitch McConnell has said he will finish his term, but his fall Wednesday sparked questions about the process for filling a vacant seat.

Senate Committee Advances Tulsi Gabbard’s Nomination

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – Former United States Representative Tulsi Gabbard has cleared the Senate Intelligence Committee vote ...

WLKY Louisville on MSN4h

Manual High School senior chosen for US Senate Youth Program

A Manual High School senior is one of only two students from Kentucky selected for the prestigious United States Senate Youth Program.

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Live updates: Senate confirms Trump pick and Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought as White House budget director

Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Live updates as the ...

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US Senate panel dives into debanking fight

U.S. banks and their regulators will be on the hot seat on Wednesday, as lawmakers explore claims from conservatives and some ...

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