WASHINGTON >> The Republican-led U.S. Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee Russell Vought as budget director on Thursday, placing the reins of government funding in the hands of a ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak with Panamanian President Raúl Mulino and is meeting with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday as he continues to move ahead with reshaping the federal ...

Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vermont) joined her colleagues in front of the Department of Education to call out Trump and Musk’s intention to defund and close the department. Members of Congress demanded to ...

Much cutting. Very waste. But the Department of Government Efficiency might not have the legal and budgetary chops to actually reduce spending?

From USAID to the U.S. federal payment system, Musk is spearheading plans to audit and cut multiple government agencies ...

The recent confirmation of Russell Vought as the head of the White House Office of Management and Budget raises significant ...

President Trump's flurry of executive actions and orders spark a critical question: Does he have the power he claims to have?

The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — to lead the White House budget office.

In the Boston case, the state attorneys general, along with the cities of San Francisco and Washington, are asking Judge Leo ...

Vought, who embraces a "unitary executive" theory of Trump's power, will lead the Office of Management and Budget ...

House Republicans are working overtime after a lengthy White House meeting to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a big ...