US Sen. Richard Blumenthal challenged President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) over his past proposals to reduce or eliminate benefits for certain veterans to save money in the Veterans Affairs (VA) system.

Vought, a co-author of Project 2025 who served as budget director in Donald Trump's first term, has signaled he will take a more aggressive approach to helping the president-elect carry out his agenda of shrinking the federal government.

Donald Trump’s move to pause trillions of dollars in federal grants and loans awakened widespread Democratic resistance to the new president’s second term that was felt Tuesday on Capitol Hill, in governors’ offices and in the race to helm the party’s national committee.

Wednesday’s reversal created both temporary relief and additional confusion. CT Democrats characterized it as a small, incremental victory.

U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney (2nd District), U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes (5th District), Gov. Ned Lamont and other government officials gathered to discuss the legality of President Donald Trump's memo pausing federal funding on Wednesday.

The nominee’s combative disdain for Congress’s power of the purse makes him unqualified.

An internal OMB document shows that it is official administration policy to block funding to provoke a constitutional challenge.

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President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget faced a tough grilling from Democratic lawmakers on the Senate Budget Committee on Wednesday.

Others said Trump's move was something they "just can't agree" with. 2 hours and 48 minutes ago Trump OMB pick Russell Vought testifies at confirmation hearing Russell Vought, who led the Office ...

Others said Trump's move was something they "just can't agree" with. Russell Vought, who led the Office of Management and Budget during Trump's first term, is facing questions from senators on the ...

Others said Trump's move was something they "just can't agree" with. Russell Vought, who led the Office of Management and Budget during Trump's first term, is facing questions from senators on the ...