Lost amid this week’s panic is the role the government’s dysfunctional budgeting process contributed to the cacophony and confusion.

Democrats protested Vought’s nomination overnight Wednesday on the Senate floor, with several referring to him as Trump’s ...

They highlighted that OMB already attempted to freeze large swaths ... The Trump administration is currently in the process of removing those employees from government. Vought won unanimous ...

Russ Vought, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), cleared a procedural hurdle ...

(Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) Two days after President Donald Trump restored Schedule F, his nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget sidestepped questions about due process ...

But on Monday night, a memo from the Office of Management and Budget instead shocked the Trump White House. That memo, with its call for a “temporary pause” on all federal-government grants ...

When the Office of Management and Budget issued a sweeping order this ... were among those who had been left out of the review process, sources said. The fallout has already led to discussions ...

The president ran on that view,” said Vought. The OMB nominee added that Trump’s position on impoundment will undergo “a policy process” at the Justice Department, which he couldn’t ...

Top White House policy adviser Stephen Miller and staff secretary Will Scharf were among those who had been left out of the review process, sources said. The fallout has already led to discussions ...

MORE: Federal judge signals he will block Trump administration from freezing funding despite OMB rescission Top White House policy adviser Stephen Miller and staff secretary Will Scharf were among ...