12 hours ago · Democrats on the Senate Budget Committee on Thursday will boycott a panel vote for President Trump's budget chief nominee. Why it matters: Democrats are sounding the alarm on Russ Vought, Trump's pick to head the Office of Management and Budget, after an order from the office this week to freeze all federal aid and grants. "We will not vote for someone so clearly unfit for office," the X ...

2 days ago · Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement after the Office of Management and Budget rescinded its freeze on federal funding: “Americans fought back and Donald Trump backed off. “Now Donald Trump needs to rescind Russell Vought’s nomination.

Jan 23, 2025 · Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer panned President Trump's budget director nominee Thursday, arguing that Russell Vought will use the position to implement Project 2025.. Why it matters: The intensity of Senate Democrats' opposition to Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is notable: That nomination is usually more low-profile.

2 days ago · Under a memo from the Office of Management and Budget and obtained by NPR, ... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. Senate ...

2 days ago · In a memo late on Monday, Matthew Vaeth, acting director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), said agencies must halt “all activities related to obligation or disbursement of all ...

3 days ago · 01.28.25 Budget Committee Democrats, Leader Schumer Press to Delay Vought’s OMB Nomination. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Democratic members of the Senate Budget Committee along with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) demanded that Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) delay Russell Vought’s nomination to serve as Director of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) until he satisfactorily ...

2 days ago · The committee is scheduled to vote on him Thursday. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said the memo from the White House budget office had “plunged the country into chaos ...

3 days ago · Senator Chuck Schumer of New York, the Democratic leader in the Senate, said in a statement that the memo “blatantly disobeys the law.” ... The White House’s Office of Management and Budget ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer blasted President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, calling Russell Vought "dangerous." CBS News' Taurean Small reports.

Jan 21, 2025 · Washington, D.C. – Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today released the following statement after meeting with Russell Vought, President Trump’s nominee for Director of the Office of Management and Budget: