The confirmation of Russell T. Vought to lead the powerful White House budget office is likely to escalate the funding fights ...

Vought was confirmed on a party-line vote of 53-47 after Democrats warned he was Trump's "most dangerous nominee." ...

As the Trump administration seeks to make massive cuts to federal spending, certain lawmakers and advocates say Social Security shouldn’t be a target.

Donald Trump will need congressional approval if he wants to abolish federal agencies, a legal analyst has told Newsweek.

It also does not keep the administration from issuing new memos from the White House budget office on another ... environmental spending approved by Congress during the Biden administration.

The far right, including Elon Musk, are pushing a conspiracy theory that the U.S. Agency for International Development ...

Russell Vought wouldn’t commit to having the federal government spend all the money Congress approves ... in pursuit of a second tour as White House budget director for President-elect Donald ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought as the next director of the powerful White House budget office, installing a conservative fiscal hawk who has promised to pursue sweeping spending cuts ...

If the Trump administration continues targeting DEI in science and seeking to slash funding, American science will look fundamentally different.

White House abruptly backs off Trump's federal funding freeze after lawsuits and outrage - Two-sentence memo ends days-long ...

A number of Queens officials have criticized the Trump administration for introducing a funding freeze for many federal ...

Vought was one of the architects of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for Trump’s second term.