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Senate confirms Russ Vought as Trump's budget director

Russell Vought confirmed to head government's leading budget office after Dems hold 30-hour protest

Russell Vought previously served as the director of the Office of Management and Budget during President Donald Trump's first administration.

NBC News · 10h

Senate Republicans confirm Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought as White House budget director

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted along party lines Thursday to confirm Russell Vought as the next head of the Office of Management and Budget despite fierce pushback from Democrats. Although Democrats have been divided over various Trump nominees, they unified in opposition to Vought.

federalnewsnetwork.com · 45m

Senate confirms Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead powerful White House budget office

He is planning to use one of the most powerful positions in federal government to zealously expand the president’s power.

Government of France, No-Confidence

The Washington Post · 3d

France’s government is fighting for survival over its 2025 budget. Here's what to know

France’s prime minister has used special executive powers to get the 2025 budget approved without a vote by lawmakers

The New York Times · 1d

French Government Survives No-Confidence Vote

The vote clears the way for final approval of France’s 2025 budget, easing concerns about the country’s political turmoil — but not ending them.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

French Finance Minister: Failure of First No-Confidence Vote Against Government Is Good for Country

French Finance Minister Eric Lombard on Wednesday welcomed the failure of a first no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government, with Lombard describing it as a 'good thing for our country and our citizens.

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House GOP rushing to produce Trump’s big budget bill with tax cuts, program cuts and other promises

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are working overtime after a lengthy White House meeting to meet President Donald Trump’s demand for a big budget package that includes some $3 trillion in tax ...

No pay raise for rank-and-file state workers in DeSantis proposed budget for 2025-26

Governor Ron DeSantis's proposed $115.6 billion budget signals a shift for state workers, eliminates 741 jobs, no ...

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Indonesian minister turns off the lights in government quest to cut $19 billion

The lobby of Indonesia's Economic Affairs ministry was a bit darker this week when some lights were turned off as the ...

Fannie Mae Underpins the Mortgage Market. Should the Government Sell It?

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were bailed out by the government during the housing crisis nearly 17 years ago. The Trump administration is considering letting them go private again.

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Will Trump’s potential federal funding cuts affect Lexington’s next budget?

Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton, members of her administration and the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council met in a budget workshop Thursday to begin outlining priorities for the next fiscal year that ...