WASHINGTON (AP) — Russell Vought sounds like general marshaling troops for combat when he talks about taming a “woke and weaponized” federal government. He recently described political ...

The Trump administration has accused states and schools of using federal education grants to help fund “a radical leftwing ...

Republicans and Democrats on a key Senate panel are challenging the merits of cancelling billions of dollars in spending for ...

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with McKay Coppins, who recently profiled Russell Vought in the Atlantic. Vought is a key player in the Trump administration's push to remake the federal government.

Russell Vaught grew up in Trumbull, CT. Now he's President Trump's director of the Office of Budget and Management and an ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — As Russell Vought, the director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, testified June 9 before the House Appropriations Committee, U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, a Wisconsin ...

If Vought fails to sway enough support among GOP senators, the White House risks another congressional repudiation of Trump’s ...

Russell Vought appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday to field questions about the Trump ...

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Find out why Russell Vought is one of the 100 most influential people of 2025. ... Vought may keep a low profile, but he’s the intellectual lodestar of the revolution upending Washington.