Merkley among Democrats leading effort to block Russell Vought …
2 days ago · Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley called on Republicans to block a vote to confirm Russell Vought as OMB director in a Feb. 2, 2025 floor speech (Courtesy Office of Senator Jeff Merkley.)
Senate Democrats Hold the Floor in Overnight Protest of Trump …
1 day ago · Powerless to stop President Trump or Russell T. Vought, the nominee to lead the White House budget office, Democrats pulled an all-nighter to show their opposition. ... Senator Jeff Merkley of ...
Senate Democrats promise all-night marathon of speeches in
2 days ago · This still from video shows Sen. Jeff Merkley as Senate Democrats begin their overnight marathon of speeches in protest of Russ Vought's nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget on ...
Press Item | Press | Ranking Member's Newsroom | Ranking …
2 days ago · 02.05.25 Budget Committee Ranking Member Merkley: Vought Dangerously Unfit to Lead OMB. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley—Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee—released the following statement as Senate Democrats speak on the Senate floor all night in opposition to the nomination of Russell Vought to serve as Director of the Office of Management and ...
Senate vote could put Project 2025 architect in charge of Trump's ...
1 day ago · The Senate is heading for a confirmation vote on Russell Vought. He is President Donald Trump’s nominee for White House budget director, and he is planning to use one of the most powerful positions in federal government to zealously expand the president’s power. ... D-N.M., from left, Sen. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., Sen. Alex Padilla, D ...
Democrats hold Senate floor in protest of Russell Vought's …
1 day ago · Democratic senators are speaking through the night in protest of Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget. Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon ...
Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead OMB in party-line vote
20 hours ago · Despite an overnight effort on the Senate floor from Democratic lawmakers to derail Russell Vought’s path to becoming Office of Management and Budget director, the Project 2025 co-author secured every Republican vote Thursday and was confirmed by a 53-47 tally to lead the White House office once again. ... Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., ranking ...
How Each Senator Voted to Confirm Russell T. Vought as Budget …
19 hours ago · The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — to lead the White House budget office. ... Jeff Merkley. Oregon. No ...
Senator Merkley Opens Senate Hearing on Russell Vought’s …
Senator Merkley gave an opening statement at Russell Vought’s nomination hearing on January 22, 2025. Merkley is the top Democrat on the Senate Budget Committee.
Merkley Statement at Vought Nomination Hearing
Jan 22, 2025 · Merkley Statement at Vought Nomination Hearing. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley – Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee – released the following statement as prepared for delivery for a hearing on the nomination of Russell Vought to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget: