Russell Vought
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PoliticsTrump Administration Grant Reform Could Boost Congressional Earmarks
Jul 20, 2026
A proposed Trump administration rule would shift federal grant approval to political appointees, raising concerns about increased earmarks and government spending.
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PoliticsOMB Defends Security Detail for Vought Amid Criticism from Democrats
Mar 17, 2026
The OMB has reaffirmed security funding for Russell Vought after an assassination attempt, countering concerns raised by Rep. Krishnamoorthi.
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PoliticsTrump Administration Moves to Shut Down CFPB Amid Funding Issues
Nov 21, 2025
The Trump administration is taking steps to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), citing legal requirements due to the agency's lack of.