OMB director Vought warns that federal job cuts will increase significantly soon
Federal Employee Layoffs Expected to Rise On Wednesday, White House Budget Secretary Russell Vought indicated that the number of layoffs among federal employees is anticipated to “further increase” in the near future. Vought, who heads the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), has been directing efforts to reduce the federal workforce by laying off thousands […]
Recent IRS furlough notifications promise back pay assurance despite OMB advice
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidelines on Wednesday indicating that furloughed employees are entitled to compensation under the 2019 legislation, even in light of opposition from the White House. The IRS noted, “While you are furloughed and therefore unpaid or not working, the Civil Service Fair Treatment Act mandates that federal employees who have […]
OMB leader Russ Vought halts $2.1 billion in funding for Chicago transit.
Chicago Secures Federal Funding Amid Shutdown Chicago recently became the second major U.S. city to secure billions in federal funding for infrastructure projects, coinciding with a government shutdown. The Trump administration is navigating a challenging landscape as it pushes for a DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) contract amid these circumstances. The federal government has allocated […]
OMB issues shutdown directive, referring to Democrats’ unreasonable policy requests
Russell Vert, the Head of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), announced that a memo will be issued on Tuesday evening directing government agencies to start preparing for an “orderly shutdown.” In a communication sent to agency leaders just hours before government funding was set to expire at midnight, the OMB director expressed disapproval […]
Leading Republican on Senate Armed Services criticizes Trump’s OMB defense budget
The leading Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee recently shared their thoughts on President Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after the White House unveiled its government funding proposal for fiscal year 2026. Senator Roger Wicker expressed his concerns, stating, “President Trump has done well with his peace through strength approach, but it […]
Russ Vought’s OMB begins DEI purge at NASA after Blaze News, ‘Glenn TV’ investigation
Last week, Blaze News and “Glenn TV” released the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Playbook, created to sell the Artemis program. Kicking off under the first Trump administration, Artemis initially aimed to “land the first woman and the next man” on the moon. Under the Biden administration, the mission has been renewed, with NASA vowing […]
From CDC to OMB, here are some of Trump's latest Cabinet nominees
President-elect Donald Trump nominated a slew of top brass for his incoming agencies over the week — check out some of the … source
Christian liberal arts college deletes, apologizes for post congratulating Trump’s OMB director Russ Vought
Wheaton College apologized for a Facebook post that was deleted in the process, asking for prayers for Russ after receiving a fierce online backlash. On Friday, the University of Illinois congratulated Vought on being confirmed as Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) after a 53-47 Senate vote. “Wheaton College congratulates and prays […]
Senate Confirms Russell Vought for OMB Despite Massive Dem Pushback
The Senate confirmed that Russell was picked up with the Administration (OMB) on Thursday despite a massive gender change from Democrats. After a chaotic floor voting featuring Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and others shout In protest, the Senate confirmed Vought with a vote of 53-47. Fox News: Republicans support Vought's nomination, claiming that he has […]
Senate tees up final vote on Trump OMB nominee Russell Vought
The Senate on Wednesday has lived the final voting for Russell to win the Voten budget bureau in the White House. The Senate voted for 53-47 along the party's route on Wednesday, facing the Democratic Party's solid opposition, restricting discussions on the nomination of VOUGHT and leading the management budget bureau (OMB). Unless Democratic members […]