WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official ...

Though not confirmed by the Senate, Russell Vought, Trump’s nominee to lead the budget office, has vowed to try to move power over spending from Congress to the executive branch — a battle ...

The fiscal conservative returns to the post he held in Trump’s first administration.

Stern pointed to the limitation placed on the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation when evaluating the budgetary impact on policies being considered for reconciliation.

Before anything becomes law, it will get a score — a formal cost estimate — from the Congressional Budget Office. • Don’t add them up. Many provisions will interact with one another ...

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

According to estimates by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Biden’s American Rescue Plan is projected to add $1.9 trillion to the national debt by 2031. In January 2023, U.S. Treasury ...