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Employees at the nation’s consumer financial watchdog say it’s become toothless under Trump
Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts ...
Senate Republicans divided over looming vote to rescind $9 billion in spending
The rescissions bill to claw back funding approved for foreign aid, NPR and PBS is a top Trump priority, but some Senate ...
Trump admin’s attacks on Powell over $2.5 billion Fed renovation hinge on ‘VIP dining rooms’ and procedural grounds with an obscure gov agency
The most recent criticisms against Fed chair Jerome Powell come after President Donald Trump continues to demand lower ...
OMB's Russell Vought: Powell has fundamentally mismanaged the Federal Reserve
Russell Vought, OMB director, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the director's thoughts on Jerome Powell's management of the ...
Trump budget chief Vought ramps up criticism of Powell, vows investigation into Fed renovations
Powell has said politics don't play a part in Fed rate decisions. He and his colleagues have held the key overnight borrowing ...
Russell Vought Pledges To Not Fall Back 'Tired Old Excuses', Set On De-Funding Public Broadcasting
During a press gaggle on Friday, Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought spoke about ...
Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'
In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...
White House escalates pressure campaign on Fed chair by targeting its headquarters renovation
President Donald Trump is escalating his pressure campaign to get the Federal Reserve chairman to either lower interest rates ...
Trump’s OMB director says Powell 'has grossly mismanaged' Fed as White House pressure builds
White House budget director Russell Vought said in a social media post that Jerome Powell 'has grossly mismanaged the Fed' as ...
White House pressures Senate Republicans to show they’re ‘serious’ about spending cuts
The White House's Russ Vought conceded the Senate vote on rescissions will be "tight" but remained adamant that it must "produce a victory." ...
Russell Vought on Trump’s megabill: ‘There’s like, no downside’
Trump budget chief Russ Vought proclaimed that there were no “downsides” to the “big, beautiful bill” in a Fox Business ...
'FEMA Needs To Be Reformed': Vought talks Federal Spending, Jerome Powell | TRENDING
Russell Vought, President Trump's top budget adviser, took questions Friday morning as the White House ramps up pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower rates. Vought said Federal Reserve Chairman ...