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White House aide on skipping budget plan: ‘It wasn’t in our interest’
OMB chief Russell Vought expressed excitement that Congress appeared to be on the verge of codifying into law roughly $9 ...
Senators push back against Vought's call for more partisan spending process
Senators express concern over OMB Director Vought's push for a more partisan appropriations process, warning it could ...
Trump budget chief Vought ramps up criticism of Powell, vows investigation into Fed renovations
Powell has said politics don't play a part in Fed rate decisions. He and his colleagues have held the key overnight borrowing ...
Fed Chair Powell responds to White House questions about HQ renovation
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell responded to OMB director Russ Vought’s stern letter by pointing him to a public ...
Trump Official Accused PEPFAR of Funding Abortions in Russia. It Wasn’t True.
PEPFAR has not operated in Russia since 2012, when President Vladimir Putin kicked the United States Agency for International ...
Russell Vought Says FEMA Needs 'To Be Reformed' And Trump Will Ask The Agency 'Tough Questions'
During a press gaggle on Friday, Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought spoke about the Federal Emergency ...
Trump admin’s attacks on Powell over $2.5 billion Fed renovation hinge on ‘VIP dining rooms’ and procedural grounds with an obscure gov agency
The most recent criticisms against Fed chair Jerome Powell come after President Donald Trump continues to demand lower ...
'Series Of Mismanagement': Russell Vought Slams Fed Chair Jerome Powell Over Fed Building Renovation
During a press gaggle on Friday, Office of Management and Budget Director Russel Vought spoke about Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Federal Reserve says building renovation complies with law, defends costs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday said the agency’s renovation of two of its buildings is in ...
White House accuses Powell of mismanaging Federal Reserve, citing headquarters renovation
President Donald Trump’s budget chief said that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell “has grossly mismanaged the Fed.” ...
White House accuses Powell of mismanaging the Fed, citing renovation
White House budget chief Russell Vought on Thursday accused Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of mismanaging the central bank’s budget during renovations, adding to President Trump’s criticism ...